Angola will be making a return to the COSAFA Women’s Championship for the second year running in 2020 as they take their place among the 10 teams who will compete in Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14. The Angolans had taken a hiatus from the competition before their showing in 2019, and have appeared in
Whenever COSAFA stages their events in a country, the aim is always to leave a legacy of education and memories for those who took part. This is a crucial aspect of COSAFA’s mandate, and one that is taken very seriously, with numerous courses in coaching, refereeing, administration and media having taken place in the likes
The 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championship will be staged in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14 and gives the region’s top female footballers the chance to add them name to the rich history of the showpiece competition. It has proven a launchpad for many leading stars in the past, some of who will be
Tanzania will be welcome guests at both the COSAFA Women’s Senior Championship and the COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship that will be held concurrently in Nelson Mandela Bay next month. It is a chance for Tanzania to hold all three COSAFA women’s trophies at the same time, after their Under-20 side triumphed in that age group
The people have spoken! We asked the more than 50,000 fans across our social media platforms to vote on what the new COSAFA Women’s Championship trophy should look like. We presented three options on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, and asked you to choose which one you believe we should present to the winners of this
The teams competing at the COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay from November 5-13 will be eying not only the next generation of international stars, but also potentially a run one day to the FIFA Women’s Under-17 World Cup. Of those sides competing this year, only South Africa remain in contention as they
Botswana coach Gaoletlhoo Nkutlusang has named her provisional squad for the coming COSAFA Women’s Championship that will be held in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14. The team has been inactive for eight months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but skipper Bonang Otlhagile says this should however not be an excuse for failure.
The inaugural COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship in Mauritius last year produced a stunning 158 goals in the 16 games played as attacking players ran riot. That means there were plenty of star performers, but here is our pick of five who stood out for their excellence. We certainly could have selected a lot more! Who
Two more nations have been added to the field for the 2020 COSAFA Women’s Championships, bringing the total number of teams to 10 for the regional showpiece event in Nelson Mandela Bay from November 3-14. The relaxation of government COVID-19 regulations in Lesotho and eSwatini has allowed those two countries to make a welcome late
The 2020 COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship will be staged in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay from November 5-13 and will be the second time the regional showpiece event has been held in this age-group. The inaugural finals were in Mauritius in 2019 and provided some rich entertainment, with records galore and a historic winner. Here
