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Chiefs outshine Stars at FNB StadiumTwo goals scored within four minutes late in the second half saw Kaizer Chiefs snatch a 2-1 win over the Free State Stars in the Absa Premiership. Chiefs focus on SantosChiefs' strongest side meets Santos in their PSL match, while keeping the Soweto Derby game against Pirates at the back of their minds. Stars big guns take aim at ChiefsFree State Stars coach Steve Komphela reckons his two big guns will be too strong for Kaizer Chiefs' unpredictable defenders to handle on Saturday. Stars wary of wounded BirdsFree State Stars could not have played wounded Moroka Swallows at a worse time, says Stars coach Steve Komphela. Bafana are ready, says PitsoNow is the time for budding Bafana Bafana stars to stand up and be counted as South Africa take on Nigeria in a tough 2010 African Nations Cup qualifier in Abuja on Sunday. Kick-off is at 5pm South African time. There is no Benni McCarthy, and three midfield aces in Teko Modise, Delron Buckley and Lerato Chabangu are all nursing an assortment of injuries. Young SA soccer stars down the DanesSouth Africa's national Under-23 soccer team beat their Danish counterparts 2-0 at a packed Caledonian Stadium in Pretoria on Saturday. A much-improved performance by Steve Komphela's side saw the hosts comfortably win the second game of this two-match international friendly series. Formality turns into failure for Amaglug-glugWhat South African soccer officials had naively viewed as a formality on Sunday turned into failure as Amaglug-glug went down 3-1 to Ghana's Black Meteors at the Elwak Stadium in Accra and surrendered all hope of qualifying for next year's Olympic Games in Beijing. Majestic Ghana shatter SA's Olympic dreamA bungling South Africa lost 3-1 to a majestic Ghana team in an Olympic soccer qualifier at the Olen Park Stadium in Potchefstroom on Saturday. Ghana striker Prince Tagoe scored twice and midfielder Obed Ansah netted a splendid goal to join Nigeria at the top of the three-team group competing for a place at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. |
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