Lesotho will regroup and continue their preparations for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in March as they gather on January 16 for a training camp for locally-based players. Coach Veselin Jelusic will take his players through their paces as they prepare for the vital home-and-away clashes against Zambia in March that could go
The 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN) finals kicks-off in Algeria on January 13 having been postponed by a year, and there will be three sides from the COSAFA region hoping to make their mark. Here is a quick rundown of who they are. ANGOLA Angola have a strong history in the CHAN having been
Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President Andrew Kamanga has welcomed the appointment of experienced coach Avram Grant to lead Chipolopolo, and believes the latter can take the team “to the next level”. Grant was appointed last week, with his first competitive assignment being March’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, where Zambia will face home and away
COSAFA wishes to congratulate and send our best wishes to two stalwart referees from the region who have called time on their careers. South Africa’s Victor Gomes and Janny Sikazwe from Zambia both participated at the World Cup in Qatar, and have now announced their retirement, going out on a high at the global stage.
Zambia have claimed a record-equalling sixth HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Cup title after a 1-0 victory over Namibia in a thrilling final at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium, bringing to a close another superb regional championship on Sunday. Chipolopolo claimed their winner in extra-time as Albert Kangwanda’s 35-yard shot rebounded off the post and onto Namibia goalkeeper
Five-time winners Zambia and Namibia will contest the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Cup 2022 final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Sunday after they booked a place in the decider with semifinal wins on Friday. Zambia defeated west African guest nation Senegal with a thrilling 4-3 victory, truly a COSAFA Cup classic for the ages, while Namibia
West African guest nation Senegal and Mozambique booked their places in the semifinals of the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Cup 2022 after penalty shoot-out victories in their quarterfinal clashes at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Wednesday. Senegal saw off Eswatini in their shoot-out after a 1-1 draw in the early kick-off before Mozambique played to a 0-0
Namibia and Zambia booked their places in the semifinals of the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Cup 2022 with contrasting victories in their quarterfinal clashes at the King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban on Tuesday. Namibia defeated Madagascar 2-0 to advance to the next stage, where they will face the winner of Wednesday’s clash between defending champions South Africa
Botswana and Eswatini booked their places in the quarterfinals of the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA CUP 2022 after impressive victories in their final pool games played in Durban on Sunday. Botswana have set up a quarterfinal meeting with Zambia at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Tuesday (kick-off 17h00 CAT) in what is a repeat of the 2019
Lesotho moved into pole position in Group B at the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA CUP 2022 after they claimed a 2-1 victory over Mauritius on Friday, but Malawi saw their chances of a quarterfinal place evaporate. Lesotho now need just a draw in Sunday’s final pool match against Eswatini to book a place in the knockout rounds
