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South Africa U17 boys cruised nicely in the COSAFA Cup U17 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying opener beating Botswana by 4-0. The journey to the U17 AFCON that will be hosted in Ivory Coast next started on a high note for Amajimbos as they faced their neighbours Botswana in the...

South Africa U17 coach Vela Khumalo was left disappointed by the attitude of the players in their 1-0 loss to Morocco on Saturday. Amajimbos started the FIFA U17 Talent Development Scheme (TDS) tournament out in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on a high note, beating Algeria 7-4 before beating Tanzania on penalties...

South African won 4-3 via a penalty shootout after a stoppage-time goal from Neo Bohloko saw Amajimbos draw 1-1 with Tanzania in the 6 Nation tournament in Ivory Coast. It was a slow stop-start to the game, as the two teams sized each other up in the early game on...

The South African U17 team fought back from 1-3 down to hammer Algeria 7-4 in their opening game of the FIFA U17 TDS 6 Nations tournament in Cote d'Ivoire, with Emile Witbooi, Selwyn Stevens and Neo Bohloko scoring braces. Selwyn Stevens gave Amajimbos the early lead in the seventh minute,...

Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs have the most players in Vela Khumalo's Amajimbos squad ahead of the 6 Nations Tournament in Cote d'Ivoire. South Africa's U17 Men's side come fresh from two wins over Lesotho (3-1 and 4-0), as they continue to gear up for the COSAFA U17 Championships to...

South Africa U17 head coach Vela Khumalo has hailed 14-year-old debutant Omphemetse Sekgoto of Mamelodi Sundowns. Sekgoto has been viewed as one of the brightest prospects in the country as a serial goal scorer at youth level. ALSO READ: Amajita & Amajimbos Pick Up Wins Over Lesotho Amajita Coach On Ligue 1...

The South Africa U20 and U17 national teams both picked up wins over Lesotho in their preparation friendlies for the upcoming Cosafa Cup tournaments. Amajita, led by a new-look technical team beat Lesotho U20 3-1 with Kaizer Chiefs' Mfundo Vilakazi and Mamelodi Sundowns' Kutlwano Lethlaku finding the net in the...

Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns youngsters dominate the 34-man Amajimbos side set to face Lesotho in two international friendly matches on 16 and 18 August 2024. The South African U17 Men’s National Team has four Amakhosi talents in the squad in Steven 'Stevie G' Mendes, Neo Bohloko, Bokamoso Mokokosi and...

Zambia are the U17 Men’s Cosafa/Region 5 Games champions after a hard-fought 1-0 win over South Africa in the final in Lilongwe in Malawi on Sunday evening. Both teams had already qualified for the 2023 CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations by qualifying, and the final only decided who were...

South Africa's national under-17 football team will face a tough challenge at next month's CAF under-17 Africa Cup of Nations after the groups were drawn on Wednesday. Amajimbos will face all West African opposition after being drawn in Group C against current African champions Cameroon, Senegal and Mali. They will...