There will be two more stops on the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup Trophy Tour this weekend as the festival pulls in to Okahandja and Gobabis for more footballing fun. After a successful stop in Walvis Bay last Saturday, the build-up to the COSAFA Castle Cup that will be hosted in Namibia from June 11-25 continues
A star is born at the COSAFA Castle Cup – Collin Benjamin
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
Lesotho go for youth at the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup
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
‘We are coming to Namibia to win’ – DR Congo coach
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
Statistical feature – South Africa’s record against all nations
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
Full steam ahead for the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup!
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
The 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup takes off with Air Namibia!
The Confederation of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) is delighted to announce that Air Namibia have signed a partnership agreement for the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup to be staged in Namibia from June 11-25. Air Namibia will be the official carrier for the tournament that sees 13 other nations descend on the country for a
A star is born at the COSAFA Castle Cup – Wangu Gome
There are plenty of examples of the COSAFA Castle Cup providing a platform for rising stars to find fame in the early years of the competition, but there have also been some more recent occasions to trumpet. One such player is Namibia midfielder Wangu Gome, who is completing a first season in the South African
2016 COSAFA Castle Cup Trophy Tour starts next week!
The first stop on the 2016 COSAFA Castle Cup Trophy Tour will see the most coveted national team prize in Southern African football check in at Walvis Bay on Wednesday, May 18. There will be COSAFA Castle Cup ambassadors on hand, great entertainment and prizes to be won as well as the chance to be
Mtawali wants to build on 2015 COSAFA Castle Cup showing
Ernest Mtawali wants his Malawi side to build on last year’s Plate victory at the COSAFA Castle Cup but admits they face a tougher road at the 2016 tournament in Namibia from June 11-25. The Flames coach took over the side after last year’s COSAFA Castle Cup competition but has kept the core of that