Leaky defence drowns Rio hope

12 August 2016 - 09:45
By KHANYISO TSHWAKU

South Africa's U-23's could have and should have found a way out of Group A of the men's Olympic football tournament. The close nature of the results before Brazil's 4-0 hammering of Denmark in Salvador yesterday morning put South Africa's profligacy against the Danes, when they lost 1-0 in Brasilia on Monday, into perspective.

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