All the players taking part in the football competition at the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | COSAFA Qualifier at the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022 will undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) assessments to confirm their eligibility to compete in the tournament in Malawi. This will be done under the watchful eye of leading
Mauritius return to COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship
Mauritius will appear at the COSAFA Women’s Championship for the second time having been hosts of the inaugural event three years ago. The COVID-19 pandemic means they missed the last two tournaments in 2020 and 2021, but there is a renewed energy about the side this year and they are ready to make their mark
Mambas back for TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier
Mozambique have been sporadic participants in the COSAFA Under-17 Championships down the years but make their return in the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | COSAFA Qualifier that forms part of the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022. They were runners-up three years ago but have not been to the last two installments of the
South Africa take aim at maiden COSAFA Women’s Under-17 title
South Africa are the most successful of the COSAFA nations in this age-group having twice before qualified for the FIFA Women’s Under-17 World Cup in 2010 and 2018, but they are still seeking their maiden title in the regional showpiece event. They reached the final of the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship, but were undone
Mauritius return with continental qualification on their minds
Mauritius make a welcome return at this level having missed the last three COSAFA Under-17 Championship finals due to, in part, the COVID-19 pandemic. Before that they were certainly competitive, making the semifinals two years in a row and finishing runners-up in 2017. That will give them hope that their next generation of stars can
Fixtures out for COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship
The fixtures have been released for the COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship that will be staged as part of the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022 from December 1-10. The competition was originally TO be played as a five-team single pool round-robin tournament, but the late entry of Comoros means the six sides have been split into
Recent football tournaments at the AUSC Region 5 Games
This year’s event in Lilongwe is not the first time that COSAFA has assisted with the football competitions at the Region 5 Games, having also been part of previous contests, though with a slight twist. This will be the second time that both the Boys’ and Girls’ events have been at Under-17 level, with the
Botswana hope for first final appearance at regional Under-17s
Botswana will hope for a first ever final appearances when they play in the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations | COSAFA Qualifier at the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022, which would book them a ticket to the continental finals next year. The top two teams in the competition will book a ticket to Algeria,
Draw concluded for COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship
The draw for the COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship that will be staged as part of the Region 5 Games Lilongwe 2022 was staged on Monday as the six teams to take part learnt their pool stage opponents. The competition was initially to be played in a single pool of five teams, but Comoros requested a
Tshabalala wary of AS FAR threat in CAF Women’s Champions League final
Double take | RSS.com Mamelodi Sundown Ladies coach Jerry Tshabalala sat down with The COSAFA Show to discuss Sunday’s final of the CAF Women’s Champions League where they will take on home team AS FAR in Rabat. Sundowns are seeking back-to-back titles but will be up against an excellent opponent, as Tshabalala describes. “They are