Al Watan U17 Overview

Amakhosi are facing a major selection dilemma in goal after their captain’s latest high-profile error cost the Glamour Boys valuable points against Polokwane City. The veteran shot-stopper is under heavy fire from former players and fans alike as the Soweto giants struggle for consistency between the sticks.

The Saudi club have been issued a stark warning regarding their defensive vulnerabilities ahead of the highly anticipated FIFA Intercontinental Cup final. The Saudi Pro League side is set to face reigning African champions Mamelodi Sundowns in a clash that could expose their recent tactical inconsistencies seeing them on a run of just two wins in their last five outings.

The Village Boys claimed their first win in the Betway Premiership in the Mpumalanga Derby, after the Stallions thumped the Natal Rich Boyz, while the City of Roses outfit settled for a draw with Abafana Bes’thende. Another goal from the league’s in-form marksman saw Usuthu climb the table on Saturday, with Bradley Grobler’s late equaliser earning Gavin Hunt’s men a point on Friday.

Masandawana head coach Miguel Cardoso has explained the thinking behind the club’s decision to bring in the former Polokwane City defender. The move comes as the Tshwane giants look to bolster their defensive options while navigating a demanding schedule across domestic and international competitions.