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Football leadership has failed School of Excellence - Riah Phiyega

Former Transnet group executive Riah Phiyega says the demise of the School of Excellence football academy started the day the South African Football Association got involved.

23 Nov 2023

School of Excellence teen sensation attracts interest from Manchester United

South African national U16 team coach Zipho Dlangalala is not surprised that School of Excellence’s teen sensation Emile Witbooi has attracted interest of European giants and record 20 times England champions Manchester United.

12 Apr 2023

Panyaza Lesufi ropes in Motsepe Foundation to save School of Excellence

Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi is ready to come to the rescue of the School of Excellence following government entity Transnet’s withdrawal from funding the school as of next month.

03 Mar 2023

Uncertainty persists for Schools' League

More than a year ago, the South African Football Association (Safa) made a presentation to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture and promised to overhaul the Kay Motsepe Schools tournament and make it a national league. It’s been approximately 380 days since, and there has been no movement.

20 Dec 2022

Molefi Ntseki urges government intervention for School of Excellence

Kaizer Chiefs Head of Technical and Youth Development Academy Molefi Ntseki says it will be a huge blow to South African football if the School of Excellence was to cease operating.

20 Dec 2022

Manzini hails School of Excellence development prowess

Mamelodi Sundowns legend and coach of Clapham High School Michael Manzini insists the School of Excellence is in a league of its own when it comes to football development in the country.

11 Dec 2022