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SOUTH Africa and Lesotho played in a 0-0 draw in their group B clash at the 2018 COSAFA Under-17 Championships at the Anjalay Stadium on Friday. South Africa had the lion's share of chances but it was not possible to pay for it when Tebello Mosquito dragged a late shot for Lesotho.
goals after Zambia and Mozambique played to a 0-0 draw in their opener on Thursday.
Zimbabwe's hopes of reaching the semifinals suffered a blow when they lost 3-2 to Swaziland in their group C fixture.
The Young Warriors it was a hugely entertaining fixture that
Bandile Shabangu scored a brace for Swaziland, to go with a goal for Langelihle Dlamini, while Zimbabwe cleaned up by John Bonomali and Thandolwenkosi Ngwenya. It is a big win for Swaziland, who can now feel confident they can go to the
Angola edged Malawi 1-0 in the other match in the group Netinho scored the only goal of the game. It was another close-fought that ended in favor of the Angolans, who are making a return to the competition this year.
In the next year's African championship will be held in Tanzania.
The action continues Saturday with the second matches in Group A Botswana tackle Seychelles in the earlier fixture at 12:00 (08:00 GMT).
Botswana stunned hosts Mauritius 1-0 in their opener and can take a giant step towards the knockout rounds with another win against the Seychelles.
The islanders lost their first game against 2016 champions Namibia 8-3 and they would have been vastly improved, but they were right in that game at halftime they were trailed by a single goal.
Mauritius were finalists in 2017, losing out on the gold medal to Zambia, goal must claim victory in their second game against Namibia or they could be headed for an early exit. Kick-off is 3:00 pm (11:00 GMT). – cosafa.com
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