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The evolution of South African soccer
Cape Argus
|May 13, 2025
I WATCHED the Nedbank Cup final between Kaiser Chiefs and Orlando Pirates played at the packed Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday. It was a great spectacle especially since it was played in Durban. To the delight of their delirious fans, Kaiser Chiefs won, ending their 10-year drought.
Though I am not a big fan of local soccer I do occasionally watch the big matches. While watching the Kaiser Chiefs v Orlando Pirates match my mind went back in time when soccer was segregated during apartheid times. I thought of how whites and Blacks couldn't play together, of Durban City and Durban United and how so many Indians used to flock to Kingsmead to watch these whites-only teams. I remember taunting some of my friends who supported white soccer. I had ne
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