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
How the 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championship will work!
The 2016 COSAFA Under-20 Championships, sponsored by PPC, a world-class provider of materials and solutions into the basic services sector, will be staged in South Africa’s North West province from December 7-16 when a new champion for the region will be crowned. It will be the first time the Under-20 tournament has been run since
CAF course for women held in Cameroon
A course for CAF Women’s Instructors from around Africa was recently held in Cameroon at the CAF technical Centre in Mbankomo. The course was conducted by Ehypt’s Mohamed Abdul-Meneim, also known as ‘Shatta’, Dominique Niyonzima from Burundi and South Africa’s Fran Hilton-Smith. There were 24 participants from English-speaking African countries as well as the coaches
COSAFA Executive Committee hands out sanctions
The COSAFA Executive Committee had handed out fines and suspensions to members of the Botswana team at the recent COSAFA Castle Cup in Namibia, as well as those players and officials found guilty of age-cheating at the COSAFA Under-17 Championships. Botswana coach Peter Butler, and players Boitumelo Mafoko and Joel Mogorosi, have been handed two
Baby Warriors aim to turn tables on Congo
COSAFA Under-17 Championship winners, Namibia’s Baby Warriors have jetted out to Congo-Brazzaville for their Confederation of African Football (CAF) 2017 U-17 African Cup of Nations Qualifiers second-round second leg at the Alphonse Massemba-Debat Stadium in Brazzaville on Sunday afternoon. The Namibians will look to avenge a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Congo two weeks
COSAFA sides baffle for U17 Afcon places
The remaining COSAFA sides in the 2017 African Under-17 Championships qualifiers will be in action this weekend as they seek to advance to the final round of the preliminaries. COSAFA Under-17 Championship winners Namibia were beaten 2-1 at home by Congo-Brazzaville in the first leg of their tie and face elimination from the competition unless
Namibia coach Tjongarero praises his winning side
Namibia coach Timothy Tjongarero was full of praise for his side after they claimed the 2016 COSAFA Under-17 Championships title with a 3-1 penalty shoot-out victory over South Africa in the final on Sunday. Namibia claimed the shoot-out win after the teams had been locked at 1-1 in a contest that Namibia shaded in terms
Namibia are crowned 2016 COSAFA Under-17 Championship winners!
Namibia have claimed the 2016 COSAFA Under-17 Championship title after a 3-1 penalty shoot-out victory over South Africa following a 1-1 draw in the final in Mauritius on Sunday. Namibia had lost 4-0 to the South Africans in the pool stage, but showed a vastly improved performance as edged the play in the decider and