Olympics-bound SA U-23 squad returns home from Egypt

23 November 2019 – The South African U-23 Men’s National Team is back home after qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, which will be held in Japan from 22 July to 8 August. The President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Dr Danny Jordaan, who...

SA Under-23s qualify for Tokyo Summer Olympics

22 November 2019 – South Africa’s National Under-23 side qualified for next year’s Tokyo Summer Olympic Games after beating Ghana 6-5 on penalties following a 2-2 draw after fulltime in a U-23 AFCON 3rd/4th playoff match which took place at Cairo...

Egypt v Cote d’Ivoire: A new U-23 Champion to be crowned

21 November 2019 – After securing their place in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, hosts Egypt face Cote d’Ivoire in the Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations final on Friday (22 November 2019), with a new Champion waiting to be crowned at the 3rd edition of the...

South Africa’s 3rd/4th playoff match against Ghana a must-win

21 November 2019 – South Africa’s National Under-23 attacking midfielder Kobamelo Kodisang says Ghana should brace themselves for a fight of their lives when both sides meet at this Friday’s U-23 AFCON 3rd/4th playoff match. And that is mainly because a win in this...

South Africa still in the Olympic qualification race

20 November 2019 – South Africa’s chances of qualifying for next year’s Tokyo Summer Olympic Games are not out as yet. This is according to South Africa’s National Under-23 side coach David Notoane who expressed that he and his charges will prepare accordingly in a...

South Africa misses out on U-23 AFCON final

South Africa              0 Egypt                          (0) 3 Ramadan Sobhi 59’, Abdelrahman Magdy 84’, 88’ 19 November 2019 – South Africa’s National Under-23 side lost their first match of this year’s U-23 AFCON tournament following a 3-0 defeat in...