South Africa Coach Thabo Senong is under no illusions as to the task at hand for his side as they prepare to defend their 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships title on home soil from December 7-16. Senong will lead his side into the regional competition, which this year is sponsored by PPC, having already qualified them
Zambia coach names provisional training squad
Zambia coach Beston Chambeshi will have more reason than most to have a fine 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships in South Africa next month. Chambeshi will hope to use the tournament as preparation for the African Under-20 Championships that Zambia will host in February and March next year, and their regional championship will provide vital game-time
DR Congo added to COSAFA Under-20 Championships field
The Democratic Republic of Congo will replace Rwanda in the field for the 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships, sponsored by PPC, after the latter announced their intention to withdraw from the competition citing technical challenges. The prestigious junior competition will be held from December 7-16 in South Africa’s North West province, with DR Congo appearing in
Rising COSAFA U20 Star – Khanyisa Mayo (South Africa)
The 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships, sponsored by PPC, will help unearth the next generation of rising stars in the Southern African region! The tournament will be staged in South Africa’s North West province from December 7-16 and brings together 13 of the region’s sides, as well as East African guest nation Rwanda. Among the more
COSAFA U20s – Angola, Botswana Team Profiles
The 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships, sponsored by PPC, will be staged in South Africa’s North West province from December 7-16. The Southern African region’s top sides, including guest nation Rwanda, will compete for the coveted prize as they seek to dislodge champions South Africa as trophy holders. Below are the first in a series of
COSAFA Under-20s – Classic Finals: Angola 1 Zambia 2 (2011)
Zambia headed into the final of the 2011 COSAFA Under-20 Championship seeking a hat-trick of regional titles after success in the competition in the previous two years. Angola were playing in their fourth final, but had yet to lift the trophy in what was becoming a frustrating wait for the country for the prestigious honour.
Accreditation open for 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships!
The accreditation process for the 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships, sponsors by PPC, is now open with media invited to submit their applications for the December 7-16 tournament. Matches will take place at the Moruleng and Mogwase stadiums in South Africa’s North West province. In order to submit an accreditation application, please click here. Please ensure
COSAFA Under-20 Championships draw is made!
The first round draw for the 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships, sponsored by PPC, was made on Wednesday in Moruleng in South Africa’s North West province, where the prestigious youth tournament will be held from December 7-16, bringing together the best young talent from the Southern African region. Hosts and defending champions South Africa will have
2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships – Team-By-Team Guide
The 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships, sponsored by PPC, will be played in South Africa’s North West province from December 7-16. Here is a quick lowdown on the 14 competing nations ahead of Wednesday’s first round draw. ANGOLA Angola will be hoping to make history when they compete at the 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships. The country
COSAFA side Mamelodi Sundowns are African champions!
Mamelodi Sundowns lost the second leg of their African Champions League semifinal 1-0 at Zamalek, but take the title 3-1 on aggregate in a huge boost for South African football. Sundowns held a hefty 3-0 lead from the first leg in Pretoria last weekend, but were up against a full Borg El Arab Stadium and a