Soccer City
| webisodedescription| hidedescriptionTravel to South Africa's townships where soccer is and always was a way of life for the community's youth.
The Rough Diamonds
| videodescription| hidevideodescriptionIn the streets of Alexandra, football was and is a way of life.
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