The South Africans, who are due at the high altitude training centre nestling among the mountains on March 6, will hold three other training camps, including one in Germany in April, before the World Cup kicks off. According to a statement released by Safa arrangements were made before the appointment of Carlos Alberto Parreira as coach last Friday. South Africa will train at home first before moving to Brazil for four weeks from and then go to Germany for a camp from April 13-28. The team will be based in Herzogenaurach in Germany. A final training camp will start on May 6 before the World Cup kicks off on June 11, Safa added. The team has four international warm-up games fixed over the next six months with matches against Japan (November 14), Jamaica (November 17) and away games in Chile (March 3) and Jamaica (April 10). Negotiations are underway with North and South Korea for possible friendly internationals in January and with Argentina, Costa Rica and Paraguay for games in March.




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we need someone who is fresh, Nemathandane is another Jordan, will do everything according to book, he does not know anything about the emotions of FB, and that will be his downfall,
All other countries are setting base here just before the world cup. To acclimatise and horn their skills.
Safa goes to a high altitude country and then to a country whose season will be summer. Coming back to a low altitude & cold season.
My two old son is by far the smartest against these idiots. They just want to go see semi-nude women in bikinis in Brazil. That's all. Brainless idiots!