Spoilers Iraq blocking SA's path towards a first-ever Olympic quarterfinal appearance

10 August 2016 - 16:22
By Marc Strydom

The South African men’s Olympic team have shown that they have resolve in the side‚ and players who can stand up and be counted‚ said coach Owen Da Gama ahead of his side's must-win final Group A game against Iraq. Young Bafana need a win against Iraq at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo (10pm in Brazil‚ 3am SA time) to stand a good chance of reaching their first Olympic Games quarterfinal.

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