Week's finest moment :: Mmegi Online

The World Cup draw in South Africa was a captivating moment for Africa. The world saw how prepared South Africa is to host the first World Cup on African soil. The plea is now for African teams to reciprocate the near flawless preparations with stellar performances on the field.

Finest athletes
The women's Under-20 soccer team did the nation proud when they beat Namibia 2-1 in a World Cup qualifier on Friday. It was a refreshing win considering the poor performance of local teams and athletes at international competitions recently. To the 'golden girls' we say go out there and bring a result in Namibia. The nation is behind you.

Week's disappointment
A bunch of players from both Extension Gunners and Notwane for fighting over a water bottle. A mere water bottle was seen as possessing magical powers to influence the outcome of the match. Hard work, determination, skill and zeal will win you matches. NOT a water bottle.

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Week's finest moment

The World Cup draw in South Africa was a captivating moment for Africa. The world saw how prepared South Africa is to host the first World Cup on African soil. The plea is now for African teams to reciprocate the near flawless preparations with stellar performances on the field.

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