Sun, 17 Dec 2017 11:56:24 +0000 …as Lesotho kiss dust. By MICHAEL MIYOBA SOUTH Africa was yesterday crowned 2017 Mopani Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 champions after humbli ng neighbours Lesotho to a 2-1 defeat in the final played yesterday at Arthur Davies Stadium in Kitwe. A goal apiece from striker Brent Forster and right back Kamogelo Sambo was all the young Bafana Bafana needed to grab their sixth COSAFA Under-20 title. The Amajita as they are popularly known began the final on a dominant note and were rewarded five minutes into the first half when Forster beat goal keeper Monaheng Ramalefane with his low shot on target. South Africa went 2 – 0 up five minutes before the break when right back Kamogelo Sambo beat Kopane Silase who replaced injured Lesotho’s first choice goalkeeper Ramalefane. Lesotho however pulled one back through Rethabile Mokokoane’s beautifully struck free kick two metres from the right side of the […]
