Several withdrawals from the Boys’ and Girls’ football tournaments at the Region 5 Games Maseru 2020 have forced a change to the fixtures for both events that are being organised by COSAFA. South Africa have pulled out of the competition citing the late return of amateur football in the country in October due to the
Zimbabwe debuted at the 2020 COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship after missing out on the inaugural year and will be in action again in the Girls football competition the Region 5 Games Maseru 2020 when they are staged from December 1-9 It was a tough introduction in 2020 but provided plenty of learning opportunities for them
Namibia did not feature at either of the COSAFA Women’s Championships that were played in the last two years but will hope to showcase their potential in the Girls’ football competition at the Region 5 Games Maseru 2020. It is an age-group that Namibia are attempting to improve in following the excellent recent success of
The teams competing in the Girls competition at the Region 5 Games Maseru 2020 from December 1-9 will be eying not only the next generation of international stars, but also potentially a run to the FIFA Women’s Under-17 World Cup. The qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA Women’s Under-17 World Cup that is to be staged
Botswana appeared in the inaugural COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship in 2019 and made it all the way to the bronze-medal match, where they lost out to Zambia. It was still an excellent debut for the side and a platform to build on, though the COVID-19 pandemic means the side did not take part in the
Spain’s LaLiga Santander will again be providing young players from the COSAFA region with the opportunity of a lifetime and the chance to visit one of the world’s great footballing nations in 2022. LaLiga Santander will be affording one player each from the Boys’ and Girls’ Under-17 football tournament at the Region 5 Games Maseru
E32 – Showing Africa Flames! | RSS.com Podcasting Malawi national team coach Meke Mwase admits South Africa’s Premier Soccer League played a leading role in his side qualifying for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations that will take place in Cameroon from January. The likes of Orlando Pirates striker Gabadinho Mhango, AmaZulu defender Limbikani Mzava
The Boys’ and Girls’ football tournaments at the Region 5 Games Maseru 2020 are not just about developing the new stars of tomorrow, but also a chance for rookie match officials to get a taste of international action and invaluable experience. A total of 12 referees and 11 assistant referees have been called up for
There will be more than just a gold medal on offer when the teams compete in the Girls’ football tournament at the Region 5 Games Maseru 2020, with the competition to provide vital game-time ahead of the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. The World Cup is scheduled to take place in India from October
Zambia are the only other nation from the COSAFA region after South Africa to appear at the FIFA Women’s Under-17 World Cup after they contested the 2014 finals in Costa Rica. They will dream of a return again, and will look to the COSAFA Women’s Under-17 Championship to lay the platform for building a squad
