Football icons Hristo Stoichkov and Arsene Wenger have thrown their weight behind the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival ahead of Saturday's kick-off in Azerbaijan. The newly created international tournament brings more than 3,000 young players, coaches and officials to Baku for six days of meaningful competition across roughly 1,000 matches.
The Buccaneers’ pursuit of the South African teen sensation has been complicated by interest from one of Europe’s biggest powerhouses. Cape Town City chairman John Comitis has confirmed that Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich have invited the teenage playmaker for a trial as his stock continues to rise.
South African football could be on the verge of producing another exciting European export, with the City starlet attracting interest from several clubs abroad. The 18-year-old has become one of the most talked-about prospects in the country after his performances on the international stage caught the eye of scouts worldwide.
