The South African Womens’ team is 90 minutes away from qualifying for the 2016 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCN) in Cameroon later this year, where they would join regional rivals Zimbabwe. Banyana Banyana defeated COSAFA neighbours Botswana 2-0 on Saturday at the Lobatse Sports Complex and now return home for the return leg with
The South African Senior Women’s National Team, Banyana Banyana, is fully focussed on the upcoming African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCN) qualifiers against COSAFA rivals Botswana. The first leg will take place on Saturday at Lobatse Sports Complex Stadium in Lobatse, Botswana. Kick-off is at 16h00. Banyana coach Vera Pauw said it was important for
Four teams from the COSAFA region will be involved in 2016 African Women’s Championship qualifiers this week as they seek to book a place in the finals tournament in Cameroon. The quartet or in the final stage of the qualification process, but only two can emerge victorious after they were paired together in the second
A total of 17 teams from the COSAFA region will be in CAF club competition action this weekend as they seek to advance to the next stage of the African Champions League and Confederation Cup tournaments. In some cases they go head-to-head in titanic regional battles, not least the intriguing tie between South Africa’s Mamelodi
The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations can confirm the COSAFA Castle Cup 2016, to be hosted in Namibia, will now be staged from June 11-25. The change in dates from the month of May are due to the later than usual end to the South African Premier Soccer League, which contains key players from
A number of teams from around the COSAFA region will be in CAF club competition action this coming weekend as they seek to make their mark on the continental stage. As is usual with the early rounds of the competitions, the draw is made on geographical lines which means the region’s top clubs will face
Football in the region received another major boost with the announcement on Saturday that three future tournaments of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations will be held in the North West Province. It follows a determined commitment from the North West Government and the Bakgatla Ba Kgafela to make the Province the ‘home of
The Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) will host its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Johannesburg on Saturday, December 19. The meeting will be attended by the presidents of all 14 associations affiliated to COSAFA and will set the path for the organisation for the coming 12 months. Among the items to be discussed
The return of CASTLE LAGER as title sponsor of the COSAFA Cup for an initial period of five years will ensure the immediate future of one of the top regional competitions on the global calendar. The announcement that CASTLE LAGER would renew their association with the Southern Hemisphere championship was made in Windhoek this week
The COSAFA Cup 2016 was officially launched in host city Windhoek, Namibia on Tuesday with the announcement of the return of Castle Lager as title sponsor for the regional showpiece event. The championship, organised by the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) in conjunction with the Namibia Football Association (NFA), will be staged from
