HEROIC EFFORT: Bafana Bafana qualify for the World Cup knockout round for the first time ever (opens original article in a new tab)

Bafana Bafana made history by qualifying for the World Cup knockout stage for the first time, defeating South Korea 1-0 with a goal from Thapelo Maseko. They will face Canada next.

• Bafana Bafana qualified for the World Cup knockout round for the first time in their history with a 1-0 win over South Korea.
• Thapelo Maseko scored the decisive goal in the 63rd minute, securing the victory.
• South Africa will face Canada in the next round after finishing second in Group A.