South Africa and Botswana will contest the COSAFA Cup Plate final on Friday, a repeat of the main Cup decider in 2016 that was won by a youthful Bafana Bafana. South Africa stormed into the 2018 final with a 4-1 beating of Namibia on Tuesday thanks to a brace from midfielder Lebohang Maboe, while Botswana
The war of words between Zambia and Madagascar has been cranked up after Chipolopolo coach Beston Chambeshi scoffed at his Malagasy counterpart Franklin Andriamanarivo’s suggestion that Zambia is beatable. The pair clash on Wednesday in the 2018 COSAFA Cup semifinals at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. Madagascar face Chipolopolo fresh off a 4-3
Botswana striker Onkabetse Makgantai, who is having an excellent 2018 COSAFA Cup with The Zebras, is aiming to repeat the magic of 2016 edition by winning individual awards at the end of the competition. The speedy striker was voted the Player of the Tournament during the 2016 COSAFA Cup held in Namibia. Makgantai told COSAFA.com
Madagascar coach Franklin Andriamanarivo says they can beat Zambia in Wednesdays 2018 COSAFA Cup semifinal at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. The two sides meet in their debut COSAFA Cup clash on June 6 and in their first competitive meeting in 17 years. Madagascar, who qualified to the knockout stages unbeaten with two
Les formations qui avaient déçues lors de leur entrée en lice dans les quarts de finale ont l’occasion de se rattraper ce soir. La Namibie, l’Afrique du Sud, le Swaziland et le Botswana sont tous tombés pendant l’épreuve du grand huit. Ils jouent les demi-finales du Plate au Old Peter Mokaba à partir de 17h.
O técnico da África do Sul, Stuart Baxter, manifestou o seu profundo desapontamento após o afastamento precoce da sua equipa nos quartos-de-final do Torneio da Taça COSAFA, que perdeu aos penalties (3-4), diante da sua congénere de Madagáscar, depois de um empate sem golos no tempo regulamentar. Salvar a honra conquistando e garantir a melhor
Chipolopolo coach Beston Chambeshi is cagey as to whether he will make any adjustments to the team after they stuttered against Namibia in Saturday’s 2018 COSAFA Cup quarterfinal before advancing on post-match penalties. The four-time champions toiled to a 4-3 shootout win over Namibia following a 0-0 draw at the New Peter Mokaba Stadium in
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South Africa coach Stuart Baxter admitted to deep disappointment after his side’s COSAFA Cup quarterfinal exit on Sunday but says the team will keep working hard in the Plate competition. Bafana Bafana were beaten on penalties by Madagascar following a 0-0 draw and now face old foes Namibia in the Plate semifinals at the Old
Poor decision-making and Zambia’s ‘individual brilliance’ led to Namibia’s downfall in their Cosafa Cup match in Polokwane on Saturday according to coach Ricardo Mannetti. The Brave Warriors will now face South Africa in the Plate semifinals at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Tuesday. “Our idea was to win the ball higher up the field
