Kaizer Chiefs U21 Make History With 3–1 Victory Over Manchester United U21 in England
Kaizer Chiefs’ U21 side recorded a landmark win on Friday, defeating Manchester United U21 3–1 at the Carrington Training Centre in Manchester. The result marks Chiefs’ first-ever victory on UK soil, achieved during their ongoing development tour of England.
Chiefs took control early and maintained their dominance throughout the behind-closed-doors friendly. Goals from Hlongwane, Melefo, and Morwaswi secured a memorable win for the South African side, who outperformed their Premier League counterparts in key moments of the match.
The fixture is part of Chiefs’ high-profile UK tour, which includes upcoming matches against Leeds United and Queens Park Rangers. The victory is being hailed as a significant milestone for the club’s youth academy and a major boost for South African football development.
Manchester United U21 pulled one goal back late in the match, but Chiefs remained in command to seal the historic result.

