David Notoane has dramatically stepped down from his role as men's national Under-23 head coach following his side's failure to qualify for the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations. Read more here ▶️
Notoane's side failed to qualify for the continental tournament - to be hosted in Morocco between 24 June and 8 July 2023 - after defeat to Congo over a two-legged qualifier.Notoane announced in an interview with Robert Marawa on the "We failed completely, and when you've failed, we have to take accountability and look for ways to fix it," Notoane said."I served, I ran the race.
"I came to the decision [to step down] with the support of my wife. So, I'd rather focus on my work."
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