Ntopwa Women’s Football Team are the 2022 FAM National Women’s Championship winners after defeating the Lilongwe based side Ascent Academy 5-3 in post-match penalties at the Mpira Stadium. After a goalless first half with wasted chances from both sides, Shabel Bengo broke the dead lock at 63 minutes through a well taken free kick. Ascent
Likuena legend Lebajoa Mphongoa has hailed the impact of the Talent Development Scheme in helping unearth young talent across the country following his involvement in the talent identification of 20 players selected during the TDS phase one finale for north region teams at LeFA Technical Centre in Maputsoe on Saturday. The former Bloemfontein Celtic striker
The 2022/23 Namibia Premier League season came to a conclusion this past weekend as African Stars celebrated their championship win in style with a 6-1 victory over Young African. League football returned to Namibia this season for the first time since 2018/19 and African Stars ran away with the title, finishing a full 12 points
Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) Technical Director Lyson Zulu will be among 24 football brains selected across 211 FIFA Member Associations for the Technical Leadership Diploma program in Brazil. The first leg of the 18-month course runs from May 11-16 at the world famed Granja Comary Training Centre in Teresópolis. “I am delighted to share
South Africa coach Duncan Crowie says his players will take much good away from their experience at the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria following their 5-0 quarterfinal loss to Senegal on Wednesday. It proved a bridge too far for the South African side against a Senegal outfit that has now scored 12
Heading Down Under! | RSS.com In this episode of The COSAFA Show we have an exclusive interview with Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand that starts on July 20. Ellis, a three-time winner of the CAF Women’s Coach of the Year award, will
Thirty candidates are undergoing the CAF B licence course held by the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) with some coming from across the borders signalling the significance of the program. FAZ president Andrew Kamanga says it remains his executive’s prime objective to invest heavily in coach education to help develop the game. Meanwhile, CAF Instructor
COSAFA side South Africa have sealed their place in the quarterfinals of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations in Algeria, but there was no such joy for Zambia this weekend. South Africa advanced as one of the best third-placed finishers in the group stages and will now meet powerhouse Senegal in the quarterfinals on
Holland-based forward Michael Dokunmu scored the winner with 14 minutes left as South Africa beat COSAFA rivals Zambia 3-2 in a five-goal thriller in Constantine on Wednesday to resuscitate their hopes of making it into the last eight of the TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Zambia had rallied from 2-0 down to tie
The South African Football Association (SAFA) and COSAFA held a fruitful and productive meeting on Wednesday to find common ground on the hosting of future COSAFA tournaments in South Africa. The meeting was constructive in unpacking any differences and misunderstandings which may have arisen relating to the bidding for and hosting of COSAFA events. Those
