C’est la deuxième fois seulement de leur histoire que les Comoriens participeront àla COSAFA Cup. Joie, appréhension et attente sont parmis les sentiments qui prédominent dans le camp comorien, Ces derniers n’ont pas d’objectifs précis selon leur coach Amir Abdou. Le plus important sera de prendre match après match et les ‘choses se feront naturellement’. Les
COSAFA Cup all set for kick-off in 2018!
Southern Africa’s national teams converge on Polokwane in the north of South Africa for the next fortnight to decide the identity of this year’s southern African championship as 14 countries battle it out for the COSAFA Cup. The regional championship has long been regarded as the biggest event of its kind in world football and
Swazi marksman Badenhorst eyes COSAFA Cup gold
Sihlangu marksman Felix Badenhorst is confident Swaziland has the verve to win this year’s COSAFA Cup. The shining former Swazi international and Mbabane Swallows attacking midfielder will be in the spotlight during the 2018 instalment of the regional soccer showpiece, which gets underway in Polokwane, South Africa, this coming Sunday. Badenhorst, with six goals, is
Chambeshi likely to have only two foreign-based stars for COSAFA Cup
Chipolopolo coach Beston Chambeshi has hinted that striker Fashion Sakala and Polokwane City midfielder Salulani Phiri may be his only foreign-based call-ups for the 2018 COSAFA Cup. Sakala, of Spartak Moscow 2 in Russia, is already training with Zambia at its Lusaka camp after joining the team on May 23 while midfielder Emmanuel Banda of
Sakala hopeful of 2018 COSAFA Cup place
Russia-based Zambia striker Fashion Sakala says it would be an honour to be part of Chipolopolo’s 2018 COSAFA Cup campaign. The tournament will be staged in South Africa’s Limpopo province from May 27-June 9, with Zambia to enter at the quarterfinal stage when they take on Namibia in Polokwane on June 2. The 2016 COSAFA
Four Under-20s in Malawi COSAFA Cup squad
Impressed by a performance in Angola where Malawi managed to upset tables against the hosts in a 4-1 routing in Under-20 Afcon, Flames coach Ronny Van Geneugden (RVG) has roped in four players from the team into the senior squad that is in camp in preparation for Cosafa Cup. Excited RVG said in an interview
Swaziland name 25-member COSAFA Cup provisional squad
Swaziland has named a strong-looking squad to do duty for the country in the upcoming COSAFA Cup to be held in the Limpopo Province of South Africa from May 27-June 9. CAF Champions League envoys Mbabane Swallows have up to seven players, but there is a surprise omission of shot-stopper, Sandile ‘Nkomishi’ Ginindza, and winger
South Africa name squad for 2018 COSAFA Cup
South African coach Stuart Baxter has stuck to his word and selected a mostly youthful squad for the 2018 COSAFA Cup to be played on home soil from May 27-June 9. Baxter wants to use the competition to blood new players at senior level, hoping to find some gems ahead of the resumption of the
RVG names final COSAFA Cup squad
Malawi coach Ronny Van Geneugden (RVG) has named his final squad for the 2018 Cosafa Cup to be held in South Africa from May 27 to June 9. Portugal-based Richard Mbulu, Baroka FC striker Robin Ngalande, Zambia based Lusaka Dynamos winger Dalitso Sailesi and Mozambique-based John Banda will lead the Flames. RVG’s squad has also
Four Zesco stars added to Zambia provisional squad for COSAFA Cup
Four players from champions Zesco United have been added to Zambia’s provisional 2018 COSAFA Cup team that regroup’s in Lusaka on May 21. Striker Lazarus Kambole leads the quartet from the 2017 FAZ Super Division champions. Kambole is enjoying a great form for both club and country in 2018 with four league goals, three in