Draw for AUSC Region 5 Games throws up tasty ties!

Botswana will be hosting the highly anticipated African Union Sport Council (AUSC) Region 5 Youth Games Gaborone 2018 from the 6th-16th of December in the capital city Gaborone, where 10 nations are expected to participate. COSAFA have once again been tasked with organising the football tournaments and an official draw was conducted for the men’s Under-17

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Madagascar savoure sa qualification historique

Ils l’ont fait. Madagascar est enfin parvenu à se qualifier pour une phase finale de la Coupe d’Afrique des nations. Les Malgaches sont venus à bout de la Guinée-Equatoriale mardi à domicile. Les Barea se sont imposés 1-0. L’unique but de la partie a été inscrit par Njiva Rakotoharimalala à la 42eminute. Ce fut suffisant

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Madagascar can seal historic Nations Cup finals place

COSAFA side Madagascar could seal a first ever appearance at the Africans Nations Cup finals if they beat Equatorial Guinea in their home qualifier on Tuesday. Victory would mean the islanders could not finish outside of the top two in their Group A, sealing their historic place in the expanded Nations Cup finals field having

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Moçambique confiante na vitória frente a Namíbia

A Nacional de Moçambique, “Mambas”, jogam amanhã (sábado), no Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto (Maputo), diante da sua similar da Namíbia em desafio referente à terceira jornada do Grupo K do acesso ao Campeonato das Nações Africanas (CAN), cuja a fase final será disputada nos Camarões próximo ano. Três dias depois, os “Mambas” voltam a cruzar

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Zambia coach confident of back-to-back wins

Chipolopolo coach Sven Vandenbroeck says his team needs to mature in terms of managing a lead. And Guinea coach Baciro Conde said his squad suffered from tiredness after having arrived in batches prior to the match on Wednesday that they lost 2-1. During a post-match press conference, Vandenbroeck said the team could have soaked away

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Botswana train top coaches for CAF A-Licence

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is holding their first ever CAF A License course, attended by 24 male coaches who are mainly working in the top league of the country. The course will run for a month and this FIFA window will be used as the first phase. The course is run by the BFA

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South Africa claim warm-up win, but at some price

South Africa have warmed up for their back-to-back African Nations Cup qualifiers against Seychelles with a friendly win against Premier Soccer League side SuperSport United on Wednesday, but the result came at some price. The fixture gave coach Stuart Baxter a chance to run his eye over various combinations as he seeks a full haul

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