Soccer: FA 'thoughts and prayers' with South African soccer

The Football Association have expressed condolences to their South African counterparts and offered help in the aftermath of the Ellis Park disaster.

Soccer: FA 'thoughts and prayers' with South African soccer

The Football Association have expressed condolences to their South African counterparts and offered help in the aftermath of the Ellis Park disaster.

Forty-seven fans were killed in a stampede at the Johannesburg stadium when supporters without tickets tried to gain entry to the Kaiser Chiefs' crunch match with the Orlando Pirates.

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