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BFA players after winning the Kearsney Cup in 2024
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Young South Africans’ goal is this English football team

The British Football Academy in Pinetown is paving the way for local players to be seen on the international stage as they may have a shot at playing for Queens Park Rangers

  • Lyse Comins
6 min read
British Football Academy founders John Read (L) and Peter Coyle (R) share coach Siya Mnganga’s dream of developing talented players in South Africa who will be able to compete for a place in the English Premier League clubs.
BRITISH FOOTBALL ACADEMY

British Football Academy scouts for SA talent

Three British businessmen have opened an academy in Durban to find talented young players for the English Premier League

  • Lyse Comins
8 min read