Botswana coach David Bright hailed his players’ performance as they edged Angola 2-1 to claim victory in their opening Group B game at the COSAFA Cup on Monday. Kabelo Seakanyeng and Onkabetse Makgantai grabbed first half goals as The Zebras made a winning start, though they might have triumphed by a greater margin were it
It’s high time we win COSAFA Cup, says Sihlangu’s oldest player
Sihlangu winger Wonder ‘Samba Jive’ Nhleko feels the national outfit have what it takes to shine in this year’s instalment of the COSAFA Cup. At 37, Nhleko will be Swaziland’s oldest player in the squad that will do battle in the ongoing regional tournament in Polokwane, South Africa. On his return with the national side in
Malawi naufraga nas Maurícias e Botswana desfaz a história
Depois de ter sido afastada no ano passado nos quartos-de-final pela sua congénere da Zâmbia (2-1), a selecção do Botswana, que esteve isenta da fase grupos entrou com o pé direito na jornada inaugural do Grupo “B”, do Torneio da Taça Castle COSAFA, ao vencer pela primeira vez a sua similar de Angola por 2-1.
Le Botswana et Maurice prennent déjà une option
Tout est allétrès vite dans le groupe B lundi. C’est particulièrement le cas pour le Botswana qui a démarré la compétitionen trombe. Au bout des 90 minutes d’engagement, les Zèbres ont pris une belle option en s’imposant 2-0. Au Old Peter Mokaba, ils n’ont mis que quatre minutes pour ouvrir le score et cela grâce
Botswana, Mauritius claim upset wins in Group B
Botswana and Mauritius pulled off upset results at the start of Group B action at the COSAFA Cup at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Monday to hand the competition an early shake up. Botswana might have won by an even handier margin against three-time winners Angola had they used their counter-attacking opportunities
Seychelles coach Jeanne delighted with point against Comoros
A second draw in the space of 10 years in the COSAFA Cup brought delight to new Seychelles coach Gavin Jeanne as his side scored a late equaliser to hold the Comoros Islands in their opening Group A game in Polokwane on Sunday. Leeroy Coralie scored to ensure the draw in the second game of
Malawi promise to start with a bang
Malawi national team’s resolve faces a stern test on Monday evening as the Flames take on Mauritius’ Les Dodos in Cosafa Cup Group B tie at Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa. Interestingly, the two teams have been in the same group for the past two editions of the regional competition. In 2016
Les Mauriciens dans le vif du sujet aujourd’hui
Une longue histoire lie Maurice àla COSAFA. Cette équipe originaire de l’océan Indien a toujours fait en sorte de s’aligner àce rendez-vous très prisé. Aujourd’hui, les Mauriciens, coachés par le Brésilien Francisco Filho, jouent le premier match de la poule B. Ils affrontent le Malawi au Old Peter Mokaba Stadium à19h30 (heure local). Le Club
Xavier bemoans lack of intensity from Mozambique
Mozambique coach Abel Xavier bemoaned a lack of intensity and passion on the part of his team in their opening day defeat at the COSAFA Cup on Sunday, as they were beaten 2-1 by Madagascar in the Group A in Polokwane. “We lacked conviction and we were not a determined enough as we should have
Swazi coach Mdluli confident after good preparations
Sihlangu coach Anthony Mdluli’s confidence levels are sky high following good preparations for the COSAFA Cup. The Swaziland national side are fresh from a 1-0 win over Kenya in an international friendly at Kenyatta Stadium in Nairobi on Friday. Reacting to the result, Mdluli said it was all promising ahead of the COSAFA Cup quarter-final