Saudi Arabia will become the first ever non-African nation to compete in a COSAFA event when they contest the region’s Beach Soccer Championship in Durban from March 17-23. The team will being some Middle East flair as they look to grow the sport in the country and earn a first ever FIFA Beach Soccer World
Morocco carry favourites tag at COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship
Morocco are to make their debut at the COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship, bringing with them some north African flair and a stellar reputation for their exploits on the sand. Morocco have been regulars at the Africa Beach Soccer Cup of Nations, appearing in nine previous editions, missing only two, with three bronze medals to their
Massive match-ups in COSAFA Beach Soccer Championships draw
Hosts South Africa have been drawn in a tough Group A at the 2023 COSAFA Beach Soccer Championships, a pool which also includes 2015 finalists Malawi, guest nation Saudi Arabia and 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup hosts Seychelles. Group B has top seed Morocco, 2021 winners Mozambique, finalists from that same year Tanzania, and
Malawi return to COSAFA Beach Soccer Championships
Malawi will make a return after a nine-year absence when they take part in the COSAFA Beach Soccer Championships that are to be held in Durban from March 17-23. Malawi played in the inaugural event in the Seychelles in 2015, where they lost in the final to Madagascar, going down 9-4 in the decider. The
Angola make COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship return
Angola will make a return to the COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship after missing out in 2022 and hope to better their best ever finish, which was a semifinal place in 2021. The team won both group games three years ago as they defeated hosts South Africa 4-1 and then edged Seychelles 8-6 in a thrilling
Seychelles build towards FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Seychelles will have special reason to want to put on a good show at the 2023 COSAFA Beach Soccer Championships to be staged in Durban from March 17-23 as they prepare to host the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup next year. The Indian Island nation have been awarded the hosting rights for what will eb
Mozambique seek to regain COSAFA Beach Soccer title
Mozambique were COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship winners in 2021 and will now seek to regain the title they relinquished to Senegal in 2022 when they take part in the latest edition in Durban from March 17-23. Mozambique stormed to the title three years ago as they brought their form on the continental stage to the
COSAFA Beach Soccer Championships draw set for March 7
The eagerly anticipated draw for the pool stages at the 2023 COSAFA Beach Soccer Championships will take place on Thursday, March 7, when the eight participating teams will learn their path to glory. The fourth edition of the regional competition will be staged in Durban from March 17-23, and features eight sides who will be
South Africa look to bounce back COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship
Hosts South Africa will be looking for a much-improved display when they participate in the 2023 COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship to be played in Durban from March 17-23, having lost off three matches last time out. They reached the semifinals in 2021, with a win over Seychelles and a defeat to Angola along the way,
COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship in numbers
The COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship will be staged in Durban from March 17-23 and we round up the numbers on what has been a popular addition to the COSAFA calendar. 0 – There is no offside rule in beach soccer. 1 – Madagascar are the only previous African champions from the COSAFA region as they