Bafana Bafana head coach Molefi Ntseki wants to make a statement to the big guns of African football in order to earn more respect.
Ntseki was speaking in the context of the 2022 African Cup of Nations qualifiers, following South Africa's 2-0 win over Sao Tome e Principe at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Friday night.
On the score-sheet for the hosts were Percy Tau, who scored with a penalty, and Bongani Zungu, who weighed in with a 90th minute header from a Keagan Dolly corner.
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The result moves Bafana to six points and keeps them in second spot in Group C, behind Ghana, who have nine points from their three matches.