South Africa name squad for Repubic of Ireland friendly

South Africa coach Joel Santana has included strikers Mabhuti Khenyeza and Richard Henyekane in his 24-man squad for the match against Ireland in Thomond Park early next month.

The Mamelodi Sundowns and Golden Arrows pair, who missed out on selection for the Confederations Cup, were among the fresh faces selected by the Brazilian coach as preparations for the 2010 World Cup hosts continued to gather pace.