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Eswatini U-17

Nickname	Sihlangu Semnikati (King's Shield)
Association	Eswatini Football Association (EFA)
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	COSAFA (Southern Africa)
Home stadium	Somhlolo National Stadium
Firstcolours Secondcolours
U-17 Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances	1 (first in2003)
Best result	Group stage (2003)
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Appearances	None

TheEswatini national under-17 football team, nicknamed theKing's Shield, represents theEswatini in international youth football competitions. Its primary role is the development of players in preparation for the seniornational team. The team competes in a variety of competitions, including the biennialFIFA U-17 World Cup and theU-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which is the top competitions for this age group.^[1][2]

FIFA U-16 and U-17 World Cup
Year	Round	GP	W	D1	L	GS	GA
1985	Did not qualify
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2023
2025
Total	0/20	0	0	0	0	0	0

¹Draws include knockout matches decided onpenalty kicks.

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