Man in the middle | RSS.com Podcasting COSAFA Referees Manager Felix Tangawarima has hailed the performance of his protégé Victor Gomes in the Africa Cup of Nations final as a huge success and a victory for the whole of the Southern African region. Gomes took charge of the deciding match between winners Senegal and Egypt,
UEFA experts assist clubs in Zambia
The UEFA/FAZ League Development Workshop has entered day three with the team of experts zeroing in more aspects of football development. Eighteen Super League teams are being inducted by a team of UEFA experts as part of understanding the intricacies of de-linking the league from FAZ. In the Monday session, Pedro Correia shed light on
Zimbabwe gear up for Women’s AFCON qualifier
Zimbabwe are among a number of COSAFA sides preparing for the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers that will be played later this month, with southern African rivals Botswana standing between them and a place in the finals in Morocco from July 2-23. Those finals will serve as the qualification tournament for the 2023
South Africa begin U17 Women’s World Cup preparations
The South African U-17 National Women’s Team (Bantwana) begin their road to the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup this week. The junior girls go into a training camp ahead of their first round of World Cup qualifiers against Kenya in March. The 7th Edition of this World Cup, which was postponed last year due
RIP: Ex-Chipolopolo, Nkana goalkeeper Mapulanga dies
Former Nkana Football Club goalkeeper Moses Mapulanga has died. He was 29. Nkana announced the death of their former player on Thursday morning, as confirmed by Mapulanga’s father, Event. “It’s with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our former goalkeeper Moses Mapulanga,” said the club on their official Facebook page. “His father, Mr
Namibia star wins Turkey move
Namibia captain Zenatha Coleman has signed for top Turkish side Fenerbahce, the club have confirmed. Coleman, who has been a stalwart of her national team at COSAFA events for a number of years, sealed the move this week. “The Namibia Football Association (NFA) wishes Zenatha Coleman all good fortune in her breakthrough professional career in
South Africa begin preparations for Zambia friendly
The South African Senior National Women’s Team (Banyana Banyana) will begin their training program for 2022 this week when the team reports for camp on 4 Febuary 2022 to begin preparations for the international friendly match against Zambia. This match will take place on 12 Febuary 2022 in the Zambian capital of Lusaka. The international
‘Mhango good enough for top European leagues’
The Flames! | RSS.com Podcasting Orlando Pirates and Malawi striker Gabadinho Mhango is good enough to play in top European leagues if he can bring consistency to his game, according to respected journalist Peter Kanjere. Mhango was a revelation at the Africa Cup of Nations and his strike against Morocco in the round of 16
SAFA urge patience in plans to get fans back
It has been more than two years since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world and this has inflicted so much disruption to football business in particular the livelihoods of all people involved in the sport. As a result, the pandemic has taken away the hype of the game and subsequently made the game to lose
Mhango wondergoal not enough for Malawi
COSAFA side Malawi have exited the Africa Cup of Nations at the round of 16 stage, but do so with their heads held high after a 2-1 loss to Morocco on Tuesday. The Flames took the lead following a superb 40-yard goal from Gabadinho Mhango that will be a contender for the best strike in