The 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championship will be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14, writing another chapter in the exciting history of the best regional women’s tournament in Africa. This will be the fourth year in a row that the competition has been held after a brief hiatus, with South Africa defending the crown
Lesotho announce coaching changes ahead of COSAFA showdown
The Lesotho Football Association has announced the appointed of Lehloenya Nkhasi as the new head coach of the senior women’s national team ahead of the upcoming COSAFA Women’s Championship to be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14. Nkhasi comes with an impressive CV having won three successive Lesotho Women’s Super League titles with
Angola hope for improved showing at COSAFA Women’s Championship
Angola will be making a return to the COSAFA Women’s Championship for the second year running in 2020 as they take their place among the 10 teams who will compete in Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14. The Angolans had taken a hiatus from the competition before their showing in 2019, and have appeared in
Star names from past COSAFA Women’s Championships
The 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championship will be staged in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14 and gives the region’s top female footballers the chance to add them name to the rich history of the showpiece competition. It has proven a launchpad for many leading stars in the past, some of who will be
A new trophy for a new era of women’s football!
The people have spoken! We asked the more than 50,000 fans across our social media platforms to vote on what the new COSAFA Women’s Championship trophy should look like. We presented three options on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, and asked you to choose which one you believe we should present to the winners of this
Botswana Mares name provisional squad for COSAFA Champs
Botswana coach Gaoletlhoo Nkutlusang has named her provisional squad for the coming COSAFA Women’s Championship that will be held in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14. The team has been inactive for eight months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but skipper Bonang Otlhagile says this should however not be an excuse for failure.
Two more teams added to COSAFA Women’s Championship field
Two more nations have been added to the field for the 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championships, bringing the total number of teams to 10 for the regional showpiece event in Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14. The relaxation of government COVID-19 regulations in Lesotho and eSwatini has allowed those two countries to make a welcome late
History of the COSAFA Women’s Championship
There have been seven previous COSAFA Women’s Championships since the first was played in 2002, each providing excitement and showcasing the quality of the talent in the Southern African region. Ahead of the eighth instalment to be staged in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14, we take a look back at the history
Vote for the new COSAFA Women’s Championship trophy!
COSAFA is giving fans the opportunity to vote for the design of the new Women’s Championship trophy that will be presented to the winners this year! As South Africa have won the last three installments of the competition, they get to keep the old trophy and a new one will be created for the competition
Women’s football back in Africa as COSAFA takes centre-stage
The 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championship is to take centre-stage in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14 in what are expected to be the first women’s internationals staged on the African continent since the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc with the football calendar. COSAFA also intends to stage its Women’s Under-17 Championship concurrently with the