The 2021 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League ushers in a new era for women’s football on the continent and will help the game to grow in the coming years, says Confederation of African Football (CAF) fifth vice-president Kanizat Ibrahim. Ibrahim, who is President of the Women’s Football Organising Committee at CAF, says the COSAFA zonal
COSAFA signs three-year partnership to boost tournaments
COSAFA is delighted to confirm a new three-year partnership with the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government and the City of eThekwini to host several of our tournaments in Durban, including the flagship COSAFA Cup. The agreement runs from August 2021 to December 2023, and provides the COSAFA Cup, COSAFA Women’s Champions League and COSAFA Beach Soccer competition
The heroines from past COSAFA Women’s Championships
The 2021 COSAFA Women’s Championship will be staged in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay from September 15-26 and gives the region’s top female footballers the chance to add them name to the rich history of the showpiece competition. It has proven a launchpad for many leading stars in the past, some of who will be
CWC: Where are the last five Players of the Tournament?
The COSAFA Women’s Championship is a chance to showcase the incredible talent in the Southern African region by providing players with the platform to display their skill and perhaps move on to bigger things. It is certainly a competition that has met its aim and when the 2021 edition is staged in Nelson Mandela Bay
Fixtures mark the path to Champions League glory
The start of the historic 2021 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League I COSAFA Qualifier is just 10 days away with the seven competing sides putting together their final preparations for the showpiece event. The winner of the first ever regional club competition for women in Southern Africa will not only have their names forever etched
The 2021 COSAFA Women’s Championship in Numbers
This will be the fifth year in a row that the COSAFA Women’s Championship has been held, a sign once more of COSAFA’s commitment to the development of the women’s game in the region. The tournament will be hosted in Nelson Mandela Bay from September 15-26, providing the perfect opportunity for teams to fine-tune their
Sundowns in top form ahead of regional Champions League
Mamelodi Sundowns will be among the favourites at the inaugural TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League l COSAFA Qualifier and this week sounded a warning to their rivals over their potential with some emphatic victories in the domestic Women’s Super League. While many of the competing teams have been idle during the COVID-19 pandemic with sport
Tough COSAFA Women’s Championship draw for hosts South Africa
Hosts and defending champions South Africa have been drawn in a tricky pool for the 2021 COSAFA Women’s Championship that will be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from September 15-26. Banyana Banyana, who have won the last four championships staged, will take on Angola, Malawi and Mozambique in Group A, with only the top team
Buffaloes get special guest as National Women’s League set to resume
Zambian side Green Buffaloes have received a massive boost with the news that the Women’s National League will resume this coming weekend, giving them vital match fitness ahead of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League l COSAFA Qualifier. Buffaloes will represent Zambia in the inaugural regional Champions League competition, which serves as a ticket to
Teams to learn their fate at 2021 COSAFA Women’s Championship draw
The hugely popular COSAFA Women’s Championship returns to Nelson Mandela Bay for the fourth year in a row in 2021 between September 15-26 with the first-round pool stage draw to be held on Thursday at 11h00 (CAT) when the 11 competing sides will learn their fate. The competition is always a highlight of the COSAFA