Cape Town Stadium, originally constructed for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, was intended to be a football haven. However, in recent years, it has been overshadowed by rugby, concerts, and various events. This shift has unfortunately sidelined football, marking a decline for the beautiful game in the Western Cape. (Sharlene Rood/News24 – Gallo/Getty Images)
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