The team had to reschedule its travel plans having not sought clarity from the US embassy regarding players' transit visas.
Half of the squad was set to leave for Costa Rica yesterday, travelling via Atlanta in the US, but that group was stopped at OR Tambo International Airport because they did not have the right documentation.
Safa’s head of communications Dominic Chimhavi says there was confusion between the association and the US embassy regarding the necessity for transit visas for Atlanta.
