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"I was very sad that in this day and age we still have to be fighting. We don’t have to prove anything to anyone and I don’t like this comparison between us and the men’s team."

— Thembi Kgatlana

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“I think we're really strong when we play together as a team and that’s why we get results.”

"I had to protect myself and at the end of the day, you have to draw a line."

"I am a human being before I am a soccer player. I don’t know too many people who would be able to go through what I went through on a personal and professional level."

" I was a leader in the team and I needed to understand that it’s not just for me but for the country as well."

"The respect has to be both ways."

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