The 2020 COSAFA Men’s Under-17 Championships will be staged in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay from November 19-30, and serves as a zonal qualifier for the 2021 CAF Under-17 Cup of Nations. Here is a look back at the previous tournaments played since the first some 26 years ago. 1994 – SOUTH AFRICA The
The Men’s Under-17 and Under-20 COSAFA Championships that will be staged in South Africa’s Nelson Mandela Bay later this year will have added significance for the participating teams. That is because both will serve as zonal qualifiers for their respective CAF Africa Cup of Nations in their age-groups, a system that has been introduced by
We tally up all the facts and figures around the 2020 COSAFA Men’s Under-17 Championships that will be staged in Nelson Mandela Bay from November 19-30. 0 – No nation from the COSAFA region has managed to lift the African Under-17 Championship in the past. South Africa came closest when they picked up a silver
The respective draws for the COSAFA Men’s Under-17 and Under-20 Championships to be played later this year will take place on Monday, November 2 as the competing teams learn their fate in what are zonal qualifiers for the continental finals. The draws will start at 10h00 and will be streamed live on COSAFA.TV, with the
Three match officials from the COSAFA region will officiate at the 2019 FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Brazil as they continue to progress up the ranks within the global body. South African referee Victor Gomes is among three from the African continent to officiate, along with Jiyed Redouane (Morocco) and Mohamed Amin Omar (Egypt). There
Minister of Youth, Sport and Child Development Emmanuel Mulenga in congratulating the national Under 17 team for the COSAFA win has expressed confidence that Zambian football will continue reaping wins. Speaking at Government House, when he received the 2019 COSAFA Youth Trophy, the minister congratulated the team for their hard work and dedication and also
A Selecção Nacional de Futebol da Zâmbia conquistou este domingo, o seu segundo título, na final do Campeonato Masculino Sub-2017 de Futebol da África Austral (COSAFA), ao vencer na final, no Mpira Stadium, a sua similar de Moçambique, por 2-0, com os golos de Joseph Banda (52´) e Rickson Ng´ambi (74´). Os zambianos finalmente conseguiriam
Un but de Joseph Banda et un autre de Rickson Ng’ambi en fin de rencontre ont suffi au bonheur de la Zambie dans la finale l’opposant au Mozambique. L’attaquant des Young Chipopolos a trouvé l’ouverture à la 52e minute tandis que son partenaire a donné plus de relief au tableau d’affichage en marquant à la
Zambia have been crowned champions of the 2019 COSAFA Men’s Under-17 Championship after a 2-0 victory over Mozambique in Sunday’s final at the Mira Stadium in Blantyre. Ten-man Zambia become just the second country, after South Africa, to lift the trophy on two occasions after they also won the gold medal in 2017. It was
Des occasions des deux côtés, du beau jeu et des joueurs qui se sont surpassés sur la pelouse du Mpira Stadium. Au bout des 90 minutes d’engagements, c’est la Zambie qui a eu le dernier mot. Les Young Chipopolos se sont imposés 2-0. C’est l’inévitable Rickson Ng’ambi qui a, en partie, permis aux Zambiens de
