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South Africa look to regain their regional crown
South Africa have traditionally been one of the powerhouses in the region in Under-20 football and will be looking to regain the crown they lost to Zambia and Mozambique in the previous two editions. They have claimed the competition eight times in all, with their first title coming in 2000. They also hosted the tournament
All set for TotalEnergies AFCON U20 Egypt 2023 | COSAFA Qualifier
Stars of tomorrow | RSS.com In this edition of The COSAFA Show we look ahead to the exciting TotalEnergies AFCON U20 Egypt 2023 | COSAFA Qualifier in Eswatini from October 7-16, where the best young talent in the regional will go head-to-head. They will not only chase the coveted COSAFA trophy, but also attempt to
Namibia seek to turn silver into gold in Eswatini
Namibia came within a whisker of winning the COSAFA Under-20 Championship in 2020 when they were beaten 1-0 by Mozambique in the decider, a disappointing end to a fabulous tournament for the Young Brave Warriors. They had qualified for the knockout rounds as the best-placed runner-up after wins over Malawi (2-1) and Comoros (1-0) in
Mozambique back to defend U20 title in Eswatini
Mozambique finally claimed their maiden COSAFA Under-20 title when they won the last edition in Nelson Mandela Bay, having previously suffered disappointment when they were beaten finalists in 2008. They finished top of their pool last year, beating Lesotho (1-0) and Zimbabwe (2-0), before a 0-0 draw with South Africa sealed the number one position.
Mauritius back to show their improvement in Eswatini
Mauritius will seek to show their potential at the TotalEnergies AFCON U20 Egypt 2023 | COSAFA Qualifier after mixed performances in recent years, though they skipped the 2020 championship altogether due to COVID-19. Mauritius are in a tough pool though having been in drawn in Group A alongside perennial favourites Zambia, hosts Eswatini and Botswana,
Malawi look to show progress in Eswatini
Malawi will hope to exit the group stages at the TotalEnergies AFCON U20 Egypt 2023 | COSAFA Qualifier for the first time since 2011 when they take part in Eswatini from October 7-16. The Young Flames might fancy their chances too having been in drawn in Group C alongside South Africa, Namibia and Comoros. They
Lesotho look to show their rich potential in Eswatini
Lesotho’s Under-20 side have excelled in the past having qualified for the African Youth Championships in 2011 and were also finalists in the COSAFA Under-20 competition as recently as 2017. They are a team packed with potential but will want to make up for a poor outing in their last showing at the regional competition
Eswatini seek first knockout stage place in 20 years
Eswatini will be seeking a first passage out of the group stages in 20 years at the COSAFA Under-20 regional championship when they host the TotalEnergies AFCON U20 Egypt 2023 | COSAFA Qualifier from October 7-16. The only time Eswatini have managed the feat before was in 2002 and it came via default as they
Comoros seek first ever win in regional Under-20 tournament
Comoros will be seeking a first ever victory at the COSAFA Under-20 regional championship when they take part in the TotalEnergies AFCON U20 Egypt 2023 | COSAFA Qualifier in Eswatini from October 7-16. This year’s event is a preliminary competition for the continental finals in Egypt in early 2023 and Comoros will no doubt love