The draw for the first round of the 2017 COSAFA Castle Cup has thrown up some tasty ties, with plenty of history between the teams. We have compiled the head-to-head results between the teams in the COSAFA Castle Cup over the past 20 years since the competition was first played in 1997. There are some
The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) is in deep mourning following the untimely death of former Executive committee member, Edzai Kasinauyo. The Warriors legend, Kasinauyo, passed on in Johannesburg, South Africa on Friday afternoon. ZIFA and COSAFA president, Dr Phillip Chiyangwa, expressed shock and sadness at the sudden demise of the former Warriors and Ajax Cape
The Botswana Football Association (BFA) have confirmed that Oris Radipotsane will lead the side at the 2017 COSAFA Castle Cup after head coach Peter Butler parted ways with the team. The BFA say they have released Englishman Butler from his contract by mutual consent after a fruitful meeting between the parties on Wednesday. “We are
Tickets gave gone on sale for the 2017 COSAFA Castle Cup with fans able to watch up to two games on certain match days for just R20! Tickets are on sale at www.computicket.co.za or any Shoprite or Checkers store nationwide, with the closest stores to the match venues at Phokeng Mall and Moruleng Mall. Click
The 2017 COSAFA Castle Cup will be played at two venues in South Africa’s North West Province from June 25-July 9. The Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace and Moruleng Stadium both provide world-class facilities for the players and spectators alike. Here is a run-down of the two venues: ROYAL BAFOKENG SPORTS PALACE Capacity: 44,350 Town:
The coveted prize of top-goal scorer at the COSAFA Castle Cup is the quickest way to catch the eye of scouts and the list of winners over the last 20 years makes for an impressive who’s who of the region. Players from Zimbabwe have been top of the list in five of the previous 16
The draw for the COSAFA Under-17 Championships to be staged in Mauritius from July 21-30 has thrown up some intriguing clashes as the eight competing teams had their fate revealed on Saturday. The sides have been split into two pools each containing four sides, with the top two advancing to the semifinals. With defending champions
The silverware on offer at the 2017 COSAFA Castle Cup will be on display at the Moruleng Mall on Monday, June 12 ahead of a high-profile friendly international between two of the favourites for the title, hosts South Africa and Zambia. The Southern African giants clash at the Moruleng Stadium on Tuesday (kick-off 19h00), giving
Among the 280 or so players that will feature at the COSAFA Castle Cup in South Africa’s North West province from June 25-July 9, there will be many with fascinating backgrounds and heart-warming stories of how they made it to the top. But few will be as intriguing as that of Lesotho midfielder Napo Matsoso,
Zimbabwe will reach a special milestone at the 2017 COSAFA Castle Cup when they become the first country to play 50 matches in the regional championship. The Warriors’ second Group B clash against Madagascar at the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace on June 28 will see them bring up a half-century of games, to be matched
