The Lesotho Football Association (LFA) have confirmed they will officially end the 2019/20 season on July 31, with no further matches played since the campaign was brought to a halt in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It means runaway league leaders Bantu FC have been crowned champions, a deserved victory after they had built
There has been no change to the position of COSAFA nations in the latest FIFA World Rankings released on Thursday with teams inactive since the November international window due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With national team football on hold in Africa until October at least, it is a year when most teams are likely to
The South African Football Association (SAFA) worked on processes outlined in “the return to play” protocol which was submitted and agreed by the government. Subsequently, the government issued a regulation in terms of the Government Gazette. On 11 June 2020, the Minister of Sport sent a letter to SAFA that they should appoint the Compliance
Banyana Banyana defender Nothando Vilakazi says that after her short stint in Lithuania for Gintra Universitates, she received several offers but took her time as she waiting for the right one. “I think I gave a good account of myself in Lithuania, and it did not come as a surpirse when the offers came through,
Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) President Andrew Kamanga has used his latest column to discuss the birth of the upcoming Zambia Premier League. Here is his column in full, courtesy of FAZ. In 2019, at the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) Annual General Meeting (AGM), members of the football family took one of the most
Mozambique coach Luís Gonçalves says the decision to postpone the African Cup of Nations finals from 2021 to 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic was the right one to make and should work to the benefit of the Mambas. “It is an understandable decision in view of the current situation, since the pandemic is not
The Zambia Super League will resume on July 18 with a meeting between leaders Forest Rangers and Zanaco at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, ending four months on inactivity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fixture is part of a double-header at the venue that will also see a second-tier contest between Kitwe United and Police
Lesotho and COSAFA legend-Lehlohonolo Seema says he is looking forward to his new challenge as the Chippa United coach following his appointment on Monday. Seema has replaced Rulani Mokwena as the new Chilli Boys coach to become the club’s fourth coach during the 2019/20 season that was halted by the Corona Virus pandemic since March.
Football Association of Zambia executive committee member in charge of women football Brenda Kunda says the introduction of the CAF Champions League for women will help make national leagues competitive. Kunda said that women football will be given more opportunities on the continent with a continental club tournament. “I am definitely for the idea because
Clubs in all three divisions the Seychelles have been promised prize money at the conclusion of the 2019-2020 season, the country’s football federation president Elvis Chetty said. The SFF will distribute about 1.5 million Rupees (around US$85 000) to the top five teams in each division plus the SFF Cup winners and runners-up in view
