Mambas overhaul squad for World Cup qualifiers

Mozambique have made a significant overhaul to their squad as they begin the group phase of their World Cup qualification with coach Horácio Gonçalves leaving out several stalwarts for the matches against the Ivory Coast and Malawi next week. Dropped are captain Dominguez (Royal AM), Kambala (Baroka FC), Edmilson (Cape Town City), Mexer (Girondins Bordeaux),

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Angola gather in Lisbon ahead of qualifiers

Angola’s national squad are gathering in Lisbon on Sunday and Monday in preparation for their opening World Cup group qualifier away against Egypt in Cairo on Thursday. The squad will then travel home to Lisbon for their second Group F group game against Libya in Luanda on Tuesday, September7. Helder Costa of English club Leeds

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Namibia begin World Cup preparations in Jo’burg

Namibia have held a first training session in Johannesburg as they prepare to host Congo in their World Cup qualifier at the Orlando Stadum on Thursday. They have been forced to move the match from Namibia after an inspection of stadia in the country, by the Confederation of African football, found none were up to

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