Angola coach Lourdes Lutonda has named a squad for the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championship as the country makes a return to the regional competition for the first time in 11 years. Lutonda, the former Under-20 national team coach, has selected a young squad, with 12 aged 20 or under, and the youngest being 16-year-old midfielder
Namibia are confident they can come out on top at the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championships that will be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from August 1-11. Captain Julia Rutjindo says the team has been preparing well under coach Mervin Mbakera, and that they believe they have a shot at being the inaugural champions of
South Africa coach Desiree Ellis has named her squad to defend their title at the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championship that will be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from July 31-August 11. She has named a strong selection for the regional championship, making only six changes to the squad that participated at the 2019 FIFA Women’s
Botswana National Under-20 coach Jacqueline Gaobinelwe is to lead The Mares side at this year’s COSAFA Women’s Championship, to be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from July 31-August 11. This comes after Botswana Football Association has decided to have a more youthful side representing the country at the tournament. Gaobinelwe will use most of her
COSAFA would like to extend our congratulations to the President of the Mauritius Football Association (MFA), Samir Sobha, on his election to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee on Thursday. We also extend best wishes to South African Football Association President Dr Danny Jordaan on his nomination as 3rd Vice-President of CAF, further
South Africa have named their squad for the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championship, which includes 12 players that appeared at last year’s FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Uruguay. The team will also be led by the coach of that side, Simphiwe Dludlu, in what is a clear indication of a desire to bring through
Comoros coach Choudjay Mahandi has named a final 20-plater selection for their debut showing at the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay from July 31-August 11. The Indian Island nation will enter the regional showpiece competition for the first time and hope to show their progress in recent years after as difficult introduction
For five of the sides competing at the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay, there is much more than a trophy and regional pride at stake. The quintet will also be looking ahead to the qualifiers for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, which resume just a few weeks after the final the COSAFA
Zambia coach Charles Haalubono has named a preliminary squad of players for the COSAFA Women’s Under-20 Championship to be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from August 1-11. The 29 players will be whittled down to the final 20 for the competition, which is the inaugural staging of the regional championship in this age-group. Haalubono still
Mozambique coach Sara Simone has named her preliminary selection for the 2019 COSAFA Women’s Championshipas she looks to plot a semi-final berth for the side in Nelson Mandela Bay. The regional showpiece competition will be staged in the South African coastal city from July 31-August 11, where Mozambique will aim to build on previous performances.
