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Amajimbos head coach Vela Khumalo admitted that it is painful that his side did not qualify for the U17 Africa Cup of Nations. The South African U17 side missed out on going to Ivory Coast in 2025 as they lost 2-1 to Zambia in the semi-finals of the COSAFA qualifiers...

Amajimbos head coach Vela Khumalo is pleased with the result and not the performance from his side's narrow 3-2 victory over Mauritius in the COSAFA U17 Youth Championships in Auckland Park.South Africa raced into a comfortable 3-0 half-time lead courtesy of Sive Pama, Neo Bohloko and Omphemetse Sekgoto's strikes. ALSO...

South Africa U17s open their 2024 TotalEnergies CAF U17 AFCON COSAFA qualifiers in Group C against Botswana at UJ Stadium on Thursday afternoon with coach Vela Khumalo confident of winning the tournament. Amajimbos are in the same group as Comoros and Mauritius as well. Ahead of the opening fixture, Khumalo...

Kaizer Chiefs DStv Diski Challenge coach Vela Khumalo has defended the club for using youngsters in the first team, saying they should be given a chance if they're delivering. Chiefs have been under scrutiny for relying on the youngsters, Young Africans SC coach Miguel Gamondi and Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba...

Kaizer Chiefs reserve team head coach Vela Khumalo predicts Neo Bohloko to be the next youngster to make a breakthrough into the first team. The Chiefs’ senior side is dominated by DStv Diski Challenge graduates who went through the hands of Khumalo and Arthur Zwane, who is currently the co-coach...

Kaizer Chiefs DStv Diski Challenge head coach Vela Khumalo admits their change in approach where they switched to a 4-2-3-1 system paid dividend in their huge win over Cape Town City. City had gone for over a year without suffering a defeat at home but that all changed this...

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...

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...

Kaizer Chiefs' youngster Neo Bohloko has been named DStv Diski Challenge Player of the Season during the club's awards gala. Bohloko, 15, finished the DDC campaign on 13 goals, as the Amakhosi reserves ended the 2023/24 campaign in fifth position. On Thursday, Chiefs announced that Bohloko was named the Player of...