Banyana move closer to realising Olympics dream after thumping Tanzania in their own backyard

23 Feb

Njabulo Ngidi

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Hildah Magaia continued where she left things off at the World Cup, when she became supplier and goalscorer in the 3-0 win over Tanzania in the Olympics qualifiers. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Banyana Banyana put one foot in the final of the Olympics qualifiers thanks to their 3-0 win over Tanzania at the Azam Complex Stadium in Dar es Salaam.

Goals from Jermaine Seoposenwe, Thembi Kgatlana and Hildah Magaia gave Banyana a massive advantage ahead of the second leg of the penultimate round in the qualifiers of the Games that will be played in Paris this year.

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