{"id":61854,"date":"2024-12-14T11:26:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T09:26:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=61854"},"modified":"2024-12-14T11:26:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T09:26:49","slug":"kaizer-chiefs-stealing-the-ibercup-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/?p=61854","title":{"rendered":"Kaizer Chiefs stealing the IberCup spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-60822\" src=\"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/football-kaizer-chiefs-131124-400x362.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"362\" \/>The <strong>Kaizer Chiefs Development u14 team<\/strong> is making headlines at the <a href=\"https:\/\/ssschoolsplus.co.za\/michael-bender-ibercup-will-change-the-fabric-and-face-of-south-african-football\/\"><strong>IberCup South Africa,<\/strong><\/a> which is on the go in Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>The Johannesburg event features a total of 196 teams competing in various age groups. Included in that number are 24 girls&#8217; teams, among them the highly successful <strong>Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Competing in Group A, the Kaizer Chiefs team has impressed against elite clubs <strong>Paris Saint Germain (PSG)<\/strong>, <strong>PSV Eindhoven<\/strong>, <strong>SL Benfica<\/strong>, and their <strong>Gauteng Development League<\/strong> adversaries, <strong>TS Galaxy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Phefeni Glamour Boys<\/strong> have, so far, scored three victories against a single defeat.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Chiefs beat TS Galaxy 3-0 and followed that with a 4-1 win over PSV Eindhoven. The following day, they handed PSG a 1-0 loss. On Saturday morning, they were finally stopped by Benfica, who recorded a 2-0 victory.<\/p>\n<p>Group B of the u14 age group is made up of South African sides, including <strong>Total Football Excellence A, Randburg AFC, Central Schools FA, Socca Dream,<\/strong> and <strong>RCDE Espanyol Johannesburg.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Total Football Excellence A currently tops the group. They scored back-to-back wins on Friday, decisively defeating Socca Dream 4-0 and RCDE Espanyol Johannesburg 2-0. They were held to a 1-1 draw by Randburg AFC in their opening match on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Group C is also made up solely of South African teams. Racing ahead of the chasing pack is <strong>Team Gauteng<\/strong>.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They began their campaign with a 2-0 win over <strong>Stars of Africa<\/strong> on Thursday. Then, facing two outings on Friday, they raised their game to comfortably deal with <strong>Free State StarZ<\/strong> 4-0 and <strong>Riverside FC<\/strong> 4-1.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday morning, Team Gauteng made it four wins on the trot, overwhelming <strong>Total Football Excellence B<\/strong> 7-0 at the <strong>University of Johannesburg&#8217;s (UJ) AW Muller Stadium<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2010 AGE GROUP RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Group A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, 12 December\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 TS Galaxy FC<br \/>\nSL Benfica 1-0 PSG<br \/>\nKaizer Chiefs 4-1 PSV Eindhoven<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday 13, December<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PSG 1-0 PSV Eindhoven<br \/>\nTS Galaxy 3-0 SL Benfica<br \/>\nPSV Eindhoven 0-0 SL Benfica<br \/>\nKaizer Chiefs 1-0 PSG<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, 14 December\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PSG 2-1 TS Galaxy<br \/>\nSL Benfica 2-0 Kaizer Chiefs<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group B<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, 12 December<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Socca Dream 0-0 Central Schools FA<br \/>\nRandburg AFC 1-1 Total Football Excellence<br \/>\nCentral Schools FA 4-1 RCDE Academy Johannesburg<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, 13 December<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Total Football Excellence A 4-0 Socca Dream<br \/>\nRandburg AFC 3-1 RCDE Academy Johannesburg<br \/>\nTotal Football Excellence A 2-0 RCDE Academy Johannesburg<br \/>\nSocca Dream 2-2 Randburg AFC<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group C<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, 12 December<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stars of Africa 11-0 Total Football Excellence B<br \/>\nRiverside FC 2-0 Free State StarZ<br \/>\nTeam Gauteng 2-0 Stars of Africa FA<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, 13 December<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Free State StarZ 0-0 Total Football Excellence B<br \/>\nTeam Gauteng 4-1 Riverside<br \/>\nTeam Gauteng 4-0 Free State StarZ<br \/>\nRiverside FC 3-1 Total Football Excellence B<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, 14 December\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stars of Africa 4-1 Free State StarZ<br \/>\nTeam Gauteng 7-0 Total Football Excellence B<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kaizer Chiefs Development u14 team is making headlines at the IberCup South Africa, which is on the go in Johannesburg. The Johannesburg event features a total of 196 teams competing in various age groups. Included in that number are 24 girls&#8217; teams, among them the highly successful Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies. Competing in Group A, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":60822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.ssschoolsplus.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}