Cosafa Cup

Bafana Bafana names squad for Cosafa Cup match against Botswana. Image: @BafanaBafana

COSAFA CUP: Bafana Bafana Starting XI against Botswana named

Bafana Bafana have made a few changes ahead of their crucial Cosafa Cup match against Botswana on Saturday afternoon.

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Bafana Bafana names squad for Cosafa Cup match against Botswana. Image: @BafanaBafana

Bafana Bafana have announced their starting eleven ahead of their Cosafa Cup match against Botswana on Saturday afternoon.

The Zebras sit top of group A ahead of Eswatini, South African and Namibia and should fancy getting one over Morena Ramoreboli’s side.

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Bafana need a win to keep their chances of progressing to the next round of the Cosafa Cup but Botswana are the team to beat in this tournament.

The game will be played at the King Zwelithini Stadium at 15:00.

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South Africa are again the host of the Cosafa Cup, so having them knocked out early could raise more questions on the standard on football in the country. A draw against Namibia was a huge blow and the hosts find themselves having to win each and every game going forward.

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Here’s the starting eleven for Bafana Bafana’s second match of the Cosafa Cup:

Barr, Sikhakhane, Mohamme, Makume, Mogaila, Cele, Human, Mthethwa, Rayners, Lakay and Mabasa.

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