Banyana called 'mercenaries, traitors' amid boycott as Botswana surge to thumping win
Banyana Banyana were called "mercenaries" and "traitors" on Sunday as they boycotted a warm-up against Botswana ahead of FIFA Women's World Cup later this month.
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Banyana Banyana were called "mercenaries" and "traitors" on Sunday as they boycotted a warm-up against Botswana ahead of FIFA Women's World Cup later this month.
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