The Revolution U-17s dropped a 3-0 loss to the Orlando Pirates (South Africa) during its first Group A match of the Future Champions Gauteng tournament in Johannesburg, South Africa on Monday.<\/p>\n
Siyanda Ngcobo’s two goals (20′ and 47′) sandwiched Nhalonipho Ntuli’s 21st minute strike to give the pirates the decisive win.<\/p>\n
The match was played at the Nike Training Center in Soweto, which sits over 5,000 feet above sea level.<\/p>\n
The Revolution 17s return to action on Tuesday when they face SAFA School of Excellence (South Africa). New England is the only North American squad participating in the 12-team tournament.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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