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World Cup U17
team-logoJapan U17
3 - 0
FT
team-logoSouth Africa U17
H. Asada 48'M. Yoshida 59'S. Fujii 72'
(HT 0-0) (FT 3-0)

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  • Heartbreak for hard-fighting South Africa as they exit World Cup

    Although the goalkeeper rose to the occasion when he was needed most, he could not proceed as he was injured minutes into the second half. After fighting hard to keep the Japanese at bay in the first half, Amajimbos fell early in the second half when they conceded the goals. Despite the result, the youngsters managed to create a sense of national pride after advancing to the knockout stage of the global competition for the first time in their history.
    Lwandiso Radebe, South Africa, November 2025

  • Samurai steel meets Amajimbos’ fire in historic U17 FIFA WC knockout clash

    The FIFA U17 World Cup Round of 32 delivers a clash of destiny: Japan’s precision and tactical mastery against South Africa’s fearless Amajimbos, who have already made history by reaching the knockouts for the first time. With Vela Khumalo’s side brimming with belief and Japan chasing consistency, this duel promises drama, skill, and a legacy beyond the scoreline.
    Vela Khumalo, Emile Witbooi & Shaun Els, South Africa U17 16-9
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