Collin Benjamin was a stalwart for Namibia in the early years of the COSAFA Castle Cup, helping them into the final and later on going to have a successful career in Germany as one of Namibia’s greatest ever footballing exports. The defender/midfielder was a highly consistent performer for the Brave Warriors in an international career
Botswana coach Peter Butler is convinced the country is on the right path for a successful future and hopes his young team continue their progression at the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup. The Zebras have been drawn against hosts and holders Namibia in the quarterfinals in the tournament that will be played in Windhoek from June
Lesotho coach Moses Maliehe has named his squad for the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup to be staged in Namibia from June 11-25. Maliehe has opted for a young squad with 12 players aged 23 or younger as he looked to inject fresh blood into the national team. From the squad that exited in the first
Here are some selected images from the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup Trophy Tour stop in Walvis Bay on Saturday!
Florent Ibenge is not sure what kind of squad he will take to the COSAFA Castle Cup but he is 100 percent positive about one thing – his Democratic Republic of Congo team are out to win. The composition of the Leopards’ squad for the 14-team tournament in Namibia from June 11-25 is not yet
Walvis Bay will host the first stop on the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup Trophy Tour as the festival of football fun pulls in to the coastal town on Saturday, May 21. There will be a bit of everything for fans to enjoy, including a coaching clinic, an exhibition match in a fantastic 5-a-side soccer cage
South Africa have been three-time winners of the COSAFA Castle Cup but have also found the going tough at times in the regional championship. Bafana Bafana were first champions in 2002, before winning back-to-back titles in 2007 and 2008, the latter victory under coach Serame Letsoaka. They have met every one of their COSAFA rivals
Seychelles coach Ralph Jean-Louis has named a preliminary 27-man squad for the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup that includes a number of stalwarts from previous editions. Seychelles have been drawn in first round Group A alongside Zimbabwe, Swaziland and Madagascar in what is a tough pool. They open their campaign with a meeting against the Malagasy
It is full steam ahead for the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup according to the head of the Organising Committee Timothy Shongwe, who has declared both COSAFA and hosts Namibia ready for the June 11-25 regional championship in Windhoek. The 14-team tournament features the best of the Southern African region and guest nation Democratic Republic of
Scoring in a major cup final is the dream of every player but to do so to make up for some past disappointments is extra special. That is the story of Zimbabwe striker Cuthbert Malajila, the hero of his side’s march to the 2009 COSAFA Castle Cup title, which would later lead to a move
