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worldcup.blogsfc.com - 10/26/2009

Carlos Alberto Parreira appointed South Africa coach

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Carlos Alberto Parreira has been reappointed the national team coach of South Africa just 18 months after he previously left the 2010 hosts. The Brazilian manager, who departed the Bafana Bafana due to personal reasons before, has signed an initial eight month contract to the end of the 2010 ...

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viewfrom.blogsfc.com - 10/27/2009

From Pariah To Parreira

— viewfrom.blogsfc.com — Too many who follow African football, Santana’s recent sacking did not come as a surprise, the “Bafana... Bafana” (The Boys) have lost 8 out of their last 9 games, with only one player scoring during this run. Santana’s only competitive wins came against Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand, hardly ... (more) From Pariah To Parreira

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unprofessionalfoul.com - 10/29/2009

South Africa Say “No Thanks” To Home Advantage

— unprofessionalfoul.com — South Africa, no its not is it. How do you prepare for a World Cup on your... home turf if you are South Afirca? You go to Brazil and Germany of course. Bafana Bafana have decided to hold 4 training camps abroad next April before the start of the World Cup in June. They will train for FOUR ... (more) South Africa Say “No Thanks” To Home Advantage

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unprofessionalfoul.com - 10/23/2009

Don’t They Say ‘Never Go Back?’

— unprofessionalfoul.com — Back to the future. After a sensational run of suckage, South Africa have decided to take a... step back. Back to Carlos AlbertoParreia. The man who resigned from the South Africa job just a year ago. Now, Parreia is a bit of an expert at going back, he has ‘gone back’ no less than ... (more) Don’t They Say ‘Never Go Back?’

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Parreira’s return condemned by South African media
Reuters Soccer Blog — ... Carlos Alberto Parreira’s return as South Africa coach has been widely pilloried in the country’s media, a stark contrast to the almost universal approval he received when he took the job the first time round in late 2006. Parreira has been enticed back in the wake of the firing of compatriot Joel Santana last week, as the World Cup hosts battle to drag their national side out of a spiral of long-term mediocrity. Parreira was supposed to be the architect of a plan to build a competitive South African side to set the 2010 tournament alight. But when his wife fell ill, he had ...