There were some spectacular players who added real glamour and flair.
They came from far and wide; South Africa is certainly a top destination for any foreign worker, footballer or otherwise. But with the proficiency of our national team declining, we need to seriously start thinking about curbing the number of foreign players in our top league and ban them from playing in the lower levels.
There are too many and they take away from the development of locals, with an obvious knock-on effect for Bafana Bafana.
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WORLD CUP DREAM BURNS BRIGHT
Neil Tovey Former Bafana Bafana captain
CONTINENTAL QUEENS
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TABLE TOPPERS
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SET-PIECE SECRET
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PSL SHARPSHOOTERS
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BALANCING THE BOOKS
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INTO THE BIG TIME
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REDEMPTION
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