3 Aug 2023

South Africa and Jamaica make last 16 at FIFA World Cup

From Morning Report, 8:38 am on 3 August 2023
Noko Matlou of South Africa celebrates her teams 3-2 win over Italy in the FIFA Women’s World Cup Group G - South Africa v Italy at Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand on Wednesday 2 August 2023.
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Photo: Masanori Udagawa

South Africa and Jamaica have beaten the odds and qualified for the last 16 at the Football World Cup.

South Africa scored a stoppage time 3-2 win over Italy in Wellington, while Jamaica drew nil-all with Brazil in Melbourne to grab the point they needed to go through in place of the South Americans.

Barry Guy looks back at last night's football action, with commentary courtesy of Sky Sport.