Zesco United to release players for COSAFA Cup

Zesco United have confirmed that they will release four players for Chipolopolo’s 2018 COSAFA Cup campaign. The development is good news for Chipolopolo coach Beston Chambeshi who has been without key players from the 2017 FAZ Super Division champions since Zambia commenced preparations for the COSAFA Cup a fortnight ago. Zesco spokesperson Maurice Sichone told

Continue Reading →

COSAFA leads with Africa Unity Day celebrations

COSAFA led the way in the Limpopo Province’s Africa Unity Day celebrations on Thursday, leading a full programme of football, culture and dance in Polokwane, which is hosting this year’s tournament. COSAFA’s seven ambassadors, including former stars like Tico-Tico of Mozambique, Mauritius’ Jean-Marc Ithier and ex-Bafana dribbling wizard Steve Lekoelea, teamed up against 60 young

Continue Reading →

Gavin Jeanne veut vaincre le signe Indien

Ils ont marqué àleur manière l’histoire de la COSAFA il y a quelques années. Les Seychelles s’étaient illustrées en disposant de la sélection mauricienne de football sur le score de 7-0 lors de match de poule de l’Edition 2008. C’est d’ailleurs l’unique succès des Pirates dans la compétition depuis qu’’ils y participent. Philip Zialor avait à lui

Continue Reading →

Moçambique: do regresso de Mano a estreia de Kamo-Kamo

O regresso do defesa da Selecção Nacional de Futebol de Moçambique, Celso Abdul, sobejamente conhecido por Mano, nos meandros desportivos e a estreia absoluta do médio ofensivo Kamo-Kamo, constituem as novidades na convocatória provisória da equipa moçambicana no Torneio da Taça Castle COSAFA que este ano terá lugar este domingo na cidade de Plokwane, África

Continue Reading →

Swaziland claim COSAFA Cup warm-up win in Kenya

Swaziland have sent out a strong warning to their COSAFA Cup opponents with a 1-0 away win over Kenya in a friendly international at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos on Friday. Sihlangu were using the game to warm-up for the southern African championship which gets underway in Polokwane on Sunday, but where Swaziland only enter

Continue Reading →

Bright names final squad for COSAFA Cup

Botswana coach David Bright has named his final 20-man squad for the 2018 COSAFA Cup to be staged in South Africa’s Limpopo province from the May 27-June 9. Bright had to wait until Thursday, after the end of the Botswana Premier League season, to see which players are available and fit to go and compete

Continue Reading →

Une légion étrangère pour faire bonne figure

C’est la deuxième fois seulement de leur histoire que les Comoriens participeront àla COSAFA Cup. Joie, appréhension et attente sont parmis les sentiments qui prédominent dans le camp comorien, Ces derniers n’ont pas d’objectifs précis selon leur coach Amir Abdou. Le plus important sera de prendre match après match et les ‘choses se feront naturellement’. Les

Continue Reading →

COSAFA Cup all set for kick-off in 2018!

Southern Africa’s national teams converge on Polokwane in the north of South Africa for the next fortnight to decide the identity of this year’s southern African championship as 14 countries battle it out for the COSAFA Cup. The regional championship has long been regarded as the biggest event of its kind in world football and

Continue Reading →