Mozambique coach Claudio Macapa has named a 24-player provisional squad for the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championship that will be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from August 1-11. Mozambique will seek to show their improvement in recent years as they enter the inaugural regional championship in this age-group, with a squad made up mostly of
Two weeks to kick-off of the COSAFA Women’s Championship
The 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championship will get under way in Nelson Mandela Bay in a little over two weeks’ time, where the 12 competing teams will battle it out for the coveted trophy. Matches will mostly be played at theWolfson Stadium, though the smaller Gelvandale Stadium will be used as an alternate venue. Fans will
Mwape refines selections for COSAFA Women’s Championship
Zambia coach Bruce Mwape has refined his provisional squad for the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championship to be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from July 31-August 11, but there remains a number of places up for grabs. The She-Polopolo are seeking to lift the regional title for the first time, but will be without star striker
Shime to lead Tanzania at COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championship
East Africa side Tanzania will be coached by Bakari Shime at this year’s COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championship as they seek to become the first ever guest nation to win a Southern African championship. Cameroon came close to doing that last year when they reached the final of the COSAFA Women’s Championship, but lost 2-1 to
Botswana to refresh Under-20 side at COSAFA Championships
The Botswana Football Association (BFA) are using the COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championships to build a team to compete in continental competitions in the future, with many players being elevated from their Under-17 set-up. The regional showpiece event will be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from August 1-11 and is the first time COSAFA have hosted
Sibanda pleased with “fair” draw for COSAFA Women’s Championship
Zimbabwe coach Sithethelelwe Sibanda has described her side’s draw at the COSAFA Women’s Championship as “fair” as she gathers the team for their first activity since last year’s competition. The regional showpiece tournament will kick-off in Nelson Mandela Bay on July 31, with the final to be staged on August 11. The Mighty Warriors have
Team-by-team guide to the COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championships
The inaugural COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championship will be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from August 1-11 and features eight teams all vying to be the first to lift the trophy and write their names into the history books. Here is a team-by-team guide to the sides, as well as their recent form in recent years,
Eswatini gather for 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championship
The Eswatini squad that will compete at the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championship is in camp as they prepare for the regional showpiece even to be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from July 31-August 11. The side will be led by coach Anthony Mdluli, who has also overseen the senior men’s side in the recent past.
What does recent history say about COSAFA Under-20 football?
This year might see the first ever staging of the COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay from August 1-11, but that does not mean there has not been regular competition at this level in the past. COSAFA’s expertise has been used to stage the football competitions at the AUSC Region 5 Games in
Un ‘gros challenge’ pour Maurice
Maurice connait les adversaires qu’elle affrontera à la COSAFA Women Championship dont le coup d’envoi sera donné dans moins d’un mois. Le Lady Club M, surnom donné à la sélection mauricienne de football, a été tiré dans la poule B en compagnie de la Zambie, de la Namibie et du Botswana. Les Mauriciennes retrouvent cette