South Africa Readies for Soccer Battle against Giants Brazil

South Africa’s secret weapon: Nelson Mandela, who soon turns 91, gives his nation’s team, captained by Aaron Mokoena, his blessing ahead of their match.

Nelson Mandela has urged on South Africa‘s Bafana Bafana ("The Boys") ahead of their challenging semi-final match against world powerhouse Brazil in the Fifa 2009 Confederations Cup tournament on Thursday.

Mandela and the squad wore “Mandela Day” t-shirts for his 91st birthday on July 19, encouraging people around the world to do good in their communities.

 

 

Source: http://allafrica.com/


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