In a historic night for South African football, Bafana Bafana has qualified for their first FIFA World Cup since 2002, achieving this remarkable feat by dispatching Rwanda 3-0 in the final Group C qualifier at Mbombela Stadium on Tuesday evening, Cape town Etc reports.
The victory came under immense pressure after a tumultuous campaign that saw the team battling through significant setbacks.
Just weeks before this crucial match, hope seemed all but lost for the South Africans when they were docked three points due to the fielding of suspended player Teboho Mokoena during a previous win against Lesotho.