SA U-23 Olympic dream shattered by Mexico

South Africa – 0 Mexico – 3 (Vega 18’ Romo 43’ Martin 60’) 28 July 2021 – South Africa finished bottom of the group after three losses at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. The u23s lost 1-0 to hosts Japan in the opening match, 4-3 to France before losing 3-0 to on...

SA U-23 let it slip against France in Olympic match

France – 4 (Gignac 56’ 78’ 85’ Savenier 90) South Africa – 3(Kodisang 52’ Mokgopa 73’ Mokoena 82’) 25 July 2021 –The South African U-23 Olympic team lost 4 -3 to France in their second match of the Tokyo 2020 at Saitama Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The u23s on three...

SA U-23 narrowly lose opening match at Tokyo Olympics to hosts Japan

Japan……. (0) 1 (Takefuse Kubo 71min) South Africa..0 22 July 2021 –The South African U-23 Olympic team lost 1-0 to hosts Japan in their opening match of Tokyo 2020. The match was played at Tokyo Stadium in sweltering heat. A 71st minute wonderful goal by Takefusa Kubo...

Kaizer Chiefs duo join Olympic team 

21 July 2021- The U23 Olympic team has been boosted with the arrival of Kaizer Chiefs duo Reeve Frosler and Nkosingiphile Ngcobo ahead of their opening match of the 2020 Olympics games against hosts Japan on 22 July 2021.  Frosler and Ngcobo were part of the...

TEAM SA TOKYO 2020 COVID UPDATE

18 JULY 2021 – Three members from Team SA’s men’s under-23 football team have produced positive tests for Covid-19 and are in isolation in the Tokyo 2020 isolation facility. The three members are players Thabiso Monyane and Kamohelo Mahlatsi and video analyst...