SAFA NEWS
Successful women’s national team talent search in Alice
30 July 2018 - The South African Football Association’s vigorous search for talent to form part of the various women’s national team made its way to Alice in the Eastern Cape on Sunday, 29 July. The Association in partnership with the Department of Sport and...
Amajimbos edged by Angola in COSAFA Youth Championships final
29 July 2018 - Angola were crowned winners of the 2018 COSAFA Under-17 Championship with a 1-0 victory over South Africa in Sunday’s final at the Stade St Francois Xavier in Port Louis, Mauritius, claiming their first regional title at this age-group level. Osvaldo...
Amajimbos to face Angola in U17 COSAFA CUP final
28 July 2018– The South African U17 Men’s National Team (Amajimbos) will face Angola in the final of the 2018 COSAFA U-17 Championships currently underway in Mauritius. South Africa has won this tournament two times, while Angola will be looking for their first ever...
LISTEN: Amajimbos vs Mauritius post match press conference
27 July 2018 - The South African U17 Men's national team advanced to the finals of the 2018 COSAFA Youth Championships after a brilliant 2-0 victory over hosts, Mauritius at the St Francois Xavier Stadium in Port Louis Mauritius. Listen to what the coaches had to say...
Amajita midfielder Duncan Adonis learning from the best
27 July 2018– Burger-King sponsored South Africa’s national Under-20 (Amajita) midfielder, Duncan Adonis, opted to wake up late after his coach, Benni McCarthy, decided to give his Cape Town City FC players a day off on Friday, as they continue with their preparations...
Amajimbos through to U17 COSAFA Cup final in Mauritius
27 July 2018 - South Africa have sealed their place in the final of the 2018 COSAFA Under-17 Championships after a 2-0 victory over hosts Mauritius on Friday, 27 July 2018 and in doing so take a step closer to the continental finals in Tanzania next year. Motlhalosi...
Bloemfontein Celtic coach explains recent Sasol League success
27 July 2018 - Gunning for their third successive league title, Free State’s Sasol League and national defending champions Bloemfontein Celtic FC have showcased ominous form and sent a strong warning to all rivals. 16 matches played, 15 wins and still undefeated with...
Vision 2022 alive with the successes of the other national teams
27 July 2018 - SAFA President Dr Danny Jordaan said the future of South African football was looking healthy following the exploits of several junior national teams in qualifying for upcoming major tournaments. Presenting Banyana Banyana, Amajita and Bantwana coaches...
National team coaches fact file
26 July 2018 - Below see the profiles of the successful national team coaches: South Africa’s National Under-20 (Amajita) Head Coach Name: Thabo Senong Age: 37 Place of Birth: Pimville, Soweto Qualified: AFCON Under-20 2016 & 2018 and 2017 FIFA Under-20 World Cup...
Amajita’s Wiseman Meyiwa’s dreams unfolding bit by bit
26 July 2018 – Out in the field of play, the soccer ball serves as a crystal ball for Burger-King sponsored South Africa’s national Under-20 (Amajita) midfielder Wiseman Meyiwa who sees flashes of his future and what it would be like if he just continues working hard...
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