VOICED: SOUTH AFRICA, Johannesburg : Bafana Bafana would desperately like to avoid being the

In Johannesburg, hope remains despite Bafana Bafana's likely World Cup exit after facing France. The French team's internal chaos, including player protests, might benefit the hosts. However, even a win against France won't suffice if Mexico and Uruguay draw. For Bafana Bafana, pride is at stake more than progression. South Africa's expectations have been high, but a first-round exit won't be a disgrace. The Mexico game showed potential, while the Uruguay match was seen as a fluke. With little to lose, fans and businesses are hopeful, but reality may disappoint.

What is the main reason for the disarray in the French camp?

• Lack of support from fans

• Weather conditions

• Players refusing to train

• Injuries to key players

What is at stake for Bafana Bafana in their match against France?

• A place in the quarter-finals

• Financial rewards for the team

• Pride and national honor

• A chance to host the next World Cup

How is the South African team's performance against Mexico described?

• A routine win

• An unexpected victory

• A demonstration of potential

• A complete disaster

What attitude did the South African team have during the Uruguay match?

• Overconfident and careless

• Confident and aggressive

• Calm and strategic

• Paralyzed and wrong

What is the general sentiment among fans and businesses regarding the upcoming game?

• Anger and frustration

• Complete confidence in victory

• Optimism despite challenges

• Indifference and lack of interest