COSAFA Cup
Southern Africa
The COSAFA Cup is the regional championship for the 14 southern African football associations. Bafana Bafana typically field a development/under-23 squad, making it vital for nurturing the next generation of stars.
Tournament Format
Group stage (3โ4 groups of 3โ4 teams) โ Semi-finals โ Final. Played at a single host nation over 2 weeks, usually in June during the international break. SA traditionally sends an under-23 or B-squad.
๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa at COSAFA
South Africa is the most successful nation in COSAFA history with 7 titles. The tournament is primarily used by coach Hugo Broos to blood young players and evaluate fringe internationals. Nations: South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi, Eswatini, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius, Comoros, Angola, Namibia, Tanzania.
Recent Winners
Zimbabwe
Runner-up: South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Runner-up: Zambia
South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Runner-up: Malawi
South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Runner-up: Zambia
South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
Runner-up: Botswana
Live Fixtures & Predictions Coming Soon
Live fixture data and predictions for COSAFA Cup are being wired up. PSL is fully live now.
Competition Stats
Most wins
South Africa โ 7 titles
2nd most
Zambia โ 5 titles
Format
Hosted at single nation over 2 weeks