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Danny Jordaan, Nelson Mandela and Irvin Khoza celebrate after SA is  announced as the host. Photo: Alexander Joe/AFP/Getty Images
Danny Jordaan, Nelson Mandela and Irvin Khoza celebrate after SA is announced as the host. Photo: Alexander Joe/AFP/Getty Images

40TH BIRTHDAY

Safa president Danny Jordaan believes City Press played a huge role in uniting people in South Africa with football in the 1980s.

“It was a go-to publication for black people in this country. It still is,” said Jordaan when reflecting on the publication’s 40-year existence.

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