Friday, January 23, 2009

South Africa qualifies for Fifa World Championship

South Africa defeated Nigeria 2-1 to win her ticket of taking part in the Fifa World Championship due in Egypt later this year. Masango Mandla was brought down in the penalty area and Bhengu Phumelele successfully converted the penalty to equalize for Amajita stars of South Africa on 70th minute of the game.

Five minutes later, George Maluleka scored the winner for South Africa to clinch her semi-final slot in the African Youth Championship. Uchebo Okechukwu scored the consolation goal for the Flying Eaglets on 70th minute of the game.

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