Young Zebras off to a bad start

Thursday, December 08, 2016

Under- 20 during one of their training sessions ahead of their trip to South Africa

MORULENG: It was expected to be an easy fixture for Young Zebras as they descended into Moruleng Sports Complex for their first match of the COSAFA Under-20 Youth Championship against Swaziland yesterday.

However, that was not to be as Swaziland emerged 2-0 victors with first and second half strikes from Bhekani Mthembu and Ali Matse.

Botswana showed character in the first few minutes of the game with confidence on the ball. It was not before long that the Swazis upped their game and immediately launched an attack through Gamedze Saviola after Botswana goalkeeper, Tumisang Selolwane moved from his spot.

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Young Zebras off to a bad start

MORULENG: It was expected to be an easy fixture for Young Zebras as they descended into Moruleng Sports Complex for their first match of the COSAFA Under-20 Youth Championship against Swaziland yesterday.