JOHANNESBURG - Bafana Bafana return to a hero's welcome following their history-setting run at the
FIFA World Cup, where they reached the knockout round for the first time ever.
South Africa bowed out of the last-32 of the competition after a narrow 1-0 loss to co-hosts, Canada in Los Angeles, Sunday night.
Bafana Bafana receives a warm welcome from supporters at O.R Tambo International Airport ⚽️🔥🇿🇦#bafanabafana #bafanapride pic.twitter.com/jIiL0hygr6
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