Soccer
Bafana Bafana ready to travel to Gabon─── 09:30 Tue, 06 Jan 2015
Bafana Bafana are locked and loaded ahead of their departure tomorrow to Gabon, where they will be wrapping up their 2015 Africa Cup of Nations preparations.
The team will use their time in Gabon to acclimatise to the conditions in neighbouring Equatorial Guinea, where the tournament will be staged.
Shakes Masaba’s chargers are seen a rank outsiders to progress past the dreaded group of death, however some belief the South Africans can he the surprise package of the tournament.
Experienced striker, Bernard Parker feels the side aren't too fazed by their group featuring Algeria, Ghana and Senegal and they had to deal with Nigeria in the qualifying.
South Africa open their campaign at the Estadio de Mongomo on 19 January, when they will face Algeria in their opening match.
Morgan Piek / OFM Sport