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South Africa to leave for World Cup

South Africa squad departs for World Cup without assistant coach after US visa delay

South Africa’s World Cup squad will leave for the tournament on Monday after problems with travel visas delayed their departure, the national soccer body said.

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Soccer-South Africa hope for World Cup boost after failing to capitalise on 2010

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South Africa hope for World Cup boost after failing to capitalise on 2010

CAPE TOWN, June 1 (Reuters) - South Africa failed to generate momentum after hosting the World Cup in 2010 but following a long period of stagnation they have a chance to become consistent competitor...

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South Africa soccer body says World Cup squad will depart Monday after visa delay

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South Africa delays World Cup trip on visa snarl

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