IT’S a few weeks since the triumph and tragedy of the Fifa Women’s World Cup and she’s happy to be home in her cosy apartment in Johannesburg.
The world of top-flight football isn’t easy, Kaylin Swart says. Do well and you’re everyone’s hero. When something happens and the result doesn’t go your way, it’s a different story.
And that was exactly the case for goalkeeper Kaylin when the ire of soccer fans descended on her after she let through a shot fired by the Netherlands’ Lineth Beerensteyn in the second half of Banyana Banyana’s knockout round of 16 match. The South Africans, who’d carried the hopes of millions on their shoulders, were out, losing 2-0 to the Dutch – and
