South Africa women's national under-15 soccer team explained

See also: South Africa national under-15 soccer team.

South Africa women's under-15
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Association:South African
Football Association
Confederation:CAF (Africa)
Sub-Confederation:COSAFA
Coach:Ntombifuthi Khumalo
Home Stadium:FNB Stadium
Fifa Trigramme:RSA
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First Game: 1–0
(29 October 2022)
Largest Loss: 7–1
Largest Win: 0–8
Website:https://www.safa.net/
Regional Cup First:2023
Regional Name:CAF African Schools Football Championship
Regional Cup Best:Champions (2024)
Regional Cup Apps:2
2Ndregional Name:COSAFA Schools Cup
2Ndregional Cup Best:Champions (2022, 2023)
2Ndregional Cup First:2022
2Ndregional Cup Apps:2

The South Africa national women's under-15 football team, is a youth football (soccer) team, which represents South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Association, the governing body for football in South Africa. The team's main objectives is to develop players for the Bantwana team.

History

The team took part in the inaugural CAF African Schools Football Championship in 2023 but failed to qualify for the knockout rounds.[1] Edendale Technical High won the Winter National Schools Sport Championship which secured them a chance to represent South Africa at the 2023 COSAFA Schools Cup. The team won the 2023 COSAFA Schools Cup 3-1 against Botswana to qualify for the 2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship.[2] [3]

In the 2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship they were second in group B after 1 win and 2 draws and qualified for the semi-finals against group A winners and defending champions Tanzania.[4] They won their semi-final 1-0 against Tanzania.[5] They went on to face Morocco in the 2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship final and won 5-4 via penalties after the match ended in a 1-1 draw.[6]

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results the team has played, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

2023

Results from the 2023 COSAFA Schools Cup:[7]

Current players

The following players were called up for the 2024 CAF African Schools Football Championship:[8]

Honours

See also

References

  1. Web site: winifrida-gerald-off-to-a-great-goal-scoring-start-at-the-caf-african-schools-ch . 2024-05-21 . winifrida-gerald-off-to-a-great-goal-scoring-start-at-the-caf-african-schools-ch . en-GB.
  2. Web site: South Africa get a double victory at CAF African Schools Football Championship COSAFA Qualifiers . 2024-05-20 . South Africa get a double victory at CAF African Schools Football Championship COSAFA Qualifiers . en-GB.
  3. Web site: Munsamy . Selina . 2023-12-22 . Edendale Technical Claimed Gold At CAF Schools Qualifiers . 2024-05-20 . gsport4girls . en-ZA.
  4. Web site: Semi-Finalists decided after exciting Day 2 of CAF African Schools Football Championship Finals . 2024-05-23 . Semi-Finalists decided after exciting Day 2 of CAF African Schools Football Championship Finals . en-GB.
  5. Web site: Finalists decided after intense semis at CAF African Schools Football Championship in Zanzibar . 2024-05-24 . Finalists decided after intense semis at CAF African Schools Football Championship in Zanzibar . en-GB.
  6. Web site: Tanzania, South Africa crowned CAF African Schools Football Champions in Zanzibar . 2024-05-25 . Tanzania, South Africa crowned CAF African Schools Football Champions in Zanzibar . en-GB.
  7. Web site: COSAFA 2023 SCHOOLS CUP . 2024-05-21 . en-GB.
  8. Web site: 2024-05-20 . SA U15 National Teams arrive in Zanzibar ahead of CAF African Schools Championships - SAFA.net . 2024-05-20 . en-US.