South Africa coach Thabo Senong has named his provisional squad for the 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships and says they will treat the regional showpiece event with the “utmost respect”. South Africa are the defending champions and are also building towards the 2019 African Under-20 Championships in Niger in February, with the COSAFA

Ndlovu names preliminary Zimbabwe selection
Zimbabwe coach Bekithemba Ndlovu has named a provisional 32-man squad to prepare for the upcoming 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships that will be staged in Kitwe, Zambia from December 2-14. Ndlovu will use the coming weeks to assess his squad and work on combining the skills of the players, before trimming it to

Botswana name selection for COSAFA Under-20 Championships
Botswana coach Rapelang Tsatsilebe has named his final selection for the 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships as the side looks to improve on recent performances in the regional showpiece competition. Botswana did not compete in 2017 but make a welcome return as a country with a rich history in COSAFA competitions at all

Dookee names selection for COSAFA Under-20 Championships
Mauritius coach Denis Dookee has named his 20-man selection for the 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships to be staged in Kitwe, Zambia from December 2-14. Dookee has named a young squad that relies heavily on players from the Under-17 age-group category, including eight players aged only 16. The oldest player is midfielder Princeley

2018 COSAFA Under-20 Championships – The Venues
The two venues for the 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships have been confirmed as the best young stars in the Southern African region converge on Kitwe and Mufulira in Zambia from December 2-14. It will be the second year in a row that the prestigious event has been hosted on the Copperbelt after

2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championship fixtures
There have been some small adjustments to the venues and kick-off times for fixtures for the 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships to be staged in Kitwe, Zambia with just over three weeks to go to the big kick-off. The Nkana Stadium will host the bulk of the games, including the opening match between

Stats show SA dominance in recent COSAFA Under-20 Championships
Defending champions South Africa go into the 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships among the favourites again and their statistics over the last two tournaments show just why. The regional championship has been played for the last two years after having taken a break and in that time ‘Amajita’ have been the stand-out competitors.

Young Zebras coach Tsatsilebe names his provisional squad
Botswana coach Rapelang Tsatsilebe has named his provisional squad for the 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships to be staged in Kitwe, Zambia from December 2-14. Tsatsilebe has retained the majority of the players that featured in the African Under-20 Championship qualifiers earlier year, though some have been promoted to Under-23 side that is

Bwale names provisional squad for COSAFA Under-20 Championships
Zambia coach Charles Bwale has named a provisional squad of 30 players for the 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships to be staged in Kitwe from December 2-14. Zambia will look to regain the trophy they lost to rivals South Africa last year and extend their record of 11 victories in the regional championship.

Reunion out, DR Congo in for Under-20 Championships
There has been a late change to the line-up for the 2018 MOPANI Copper Mines COSAFA Under-20 Championships after Reunion gave notice of their intention to withdraw. Reunion will be replaced by a team from the Democratic Republic of Congo, who have been no strangers to COSAFA events in the recent past and always bring