South Africa Under-23 coach David Notoane has named a 25-member squad to play their Egyptian counterparts in two friendly matches on 10 and 13 June in Cairo. The Egypt camp was secured following the cancellation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) tournament that was scheduled to take place from 5-11 June, but called off due
Mozambique shine in five-star win over Lesotho
Mozambique put in a clinical performance as they defeated COSAFA rivals Lesotho 5-0 in a friendly international played on Wednesday. The Mambas were 3-0 up inside 29 minutes as Melque, Bruno and Estêvão were on the scoresheet, before the latter completed his brace in the second half to go with a goal for Salas. It
Malawi gather for Tanzania friendly
Malawi’s local players on Tuesday afternoon started training in preparation for next week’s international friendly match against Tanzania. The Flames regrouped and underwent Covid-19 and physical fitness tests. All players tested negative for COVID-19. All the local players have reported for camp except goalkeeper Ernest Kakhobwe, who is undergoing medical assessment, while defender Eric Kaonga,
Portuguese side want to keep Bafana Bafana forward
Paços de Ferreira want to keep South African international Luther Singh on their books next season, hoping to extend his loan deal with Sporting Braga, Portuguese media reports on Tuesday said. The 23-year-old Singh scored five goals in 23 league starts for Pacos de Ferreira this season as they finished in fifth place and booked
Eswatini head into camp to prepare for 2021 COSAFA Cup
Eswatini are holding a preparatory camp ahead of the COSAFA Cup, with coach Dominic Kunene calling up 28 players to attend. The training camp will last for nine days at the technical Centre in Lobamba and is seen as ideal preparation for both the 2021 COSAFA Cup, as well as the kick off of the
LISTEN! Futsal to the fore! Brazilian brilliance sheds light on the sport
LISTEN TO EPISODE 22 OF THE COSAFA SHOW! In the latest episode of The COSAFA Show, we delve into the world of Futsal, the little brother of association football that is fast growing around the world and about to get a massive boost in Southern Africa. We speak to Junior Roberti, who along with current
Mozambique eye Beach Soccer World Cup as Uganda loom
Mozambique will clash with Uganda in the semifinals of the 2021 CAF Beach Soccer Cup of Nations on Friday with not just a place in the final up for grabs in Senegal. The winner will also secure a place at the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup that is scheduled to be played in Russia
Mozambique qualify for Beach Soccer Cup of Nations semifinals
Mozambique continued their excellent run at the 2021 CAF Beach Soccer Cup of Nations in Senegal with a 2-1 victory over fancied Morocco to advance to the semifinals of the competition for the first time in their history. Mozambique have now won all three pool matches, scoring 16 goals in the process, and will play
South Africa name squad to face Brazil, Argentina and Korea
South Africa Under-23 National team coach David Notoane has named a 25-member squad to participate in a tournament in the United Arab Emirates against Brazil, Korea and Argentina. The tournament will take place from 5-11 June 2021. The event is part of the u23 preparations for the rescheduled Tokyo Olympic Games set to take centre
Lesotho name strong squad for Mozambique, Eswatini friendlies
Lesotho coach Thabo Senong has named a 24-man squad to face Mozambique and Eswatini in the upcoming friendly matches scheduled for early June in Maputo as the Mountain Kingdom country begins its preparations for the 2021 edition of the regional COSAFA Cup. Senong has made several changes to his squad that played Sierra Leone and