Siphiwe Tshabalala Foundation Kicks Off 10th Annual Youth Tournament in Soweto

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The Siphiwe Tshabalala Foundation proudly launches the 10th Edition of the Siphiwe Tshabalala Tournament, taking place at the iconic Khotso Grounds in Phiri, Soweto. The tournament continues to build on its legacy of empowering youth through sport and community development.

This year’s edition brings together some of the brightest football prospects in Gauteng, with matches featuring Under-15, Under-17, and Under-20 boys’ teams, as well as an open division for girls, all competing for pride and recognition.


👦 BOYS’ FIXTURES

📍 Saturday – 28 June 2025
📍 Venue: Khotso Grounds, Phiri – Soweto

🕚 11:00 AM
Southern Zone vs Meadowlands Academy (Under 15)

🕛 12:00 PM
Tokza FC vs Soweto Shining Stars (Under 17)

🕐 13:00 PM
Phiri Movers vs Young Masters (Under 20)

📍 Sunday – 29 June 2025

🕙 10:00 AM
MM Stars vs KVK Academy (Under 15)

🕚 11:00 AM
Killarney vs Dube Continental (Under 20)

🕛 12:00 PM
White City Spurs vs Orlando Preston Brothers FC (Under 20)

🕐 13:00 PM
Pimville FC vs Orlando West Academy (Under 20)

The boys’ competition adds excitement and opportunity to the tournament, with structured divisions across three age groups:

  • Under 15  – Group Stage Format
  • Under 17 Group Stage Format
  • Under 20 Last 32 Knockout (Home & Away Legs)

This inclusive structure offers fair competition and maximum game time for players at all levels.


👧 GIRLS’ OPEN DIVISION TOURNAMENT

Details for the girls’ tournament will be announced soon.


📅 Tournament Continues for 3 Weeks

Over the next two weeks, the tournament will feature more thrilling matchups, knockout stages, and the road to the finals. Fans can expect top talent, community spirit, and the passion that defines South African football.

Founder Siphiwe Tshabalala, a national icon and former Bafana Bafana star, continues to inspire hope and opportunity through football. His foundation uses the tournament to drive youth empowerment, mentorship, and sports excellence.


Stay locked to OurSoccerUpdates.co.za for match reports, results, and exclusive content as the Siphiwe Tshabalala Tournament 2025 unfolds.


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