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2005 COSAFA Cup
This page provides summaries to the 2005 COSAFA Cup. Format In the first round, twelve teams were divided into three groups of four teams each. Each group played a knockout tournament. The winners of each group joined Angola (holders) into the final round. First round Group A Played in Stade George V, Curepipe, Mauritius. Semi-finals Final ---- Group B Played in Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia Semi-finals Final ---- Group C Played in Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia Semi-finals Final Final round *Played in Mmabatho Stadium, Mafikeng, South Africa *Angola (holders) received a bye to the semi-finals. Semi-finals Final Top scorers ;4 goals * Collins Mbesuma ;3 goals * Katlego Mphela Katlego Abel Mphela (born 29 November 1984) is a South African retired professional footballer who played as a forward. Club career Mphela, a product of Jomo Cosmos, played in France for RC Strasbourg Alsace and Stade de Reims, both with limi ... * Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 COSAFA Cup
This page provides summaries to the 2004 COSAFA Cup. First round Winners of the first round advanced to the quarter-finals. Quarter-Finals The four quarter-finalists of the 2003 edition Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia and Swaziland received byes into quarter-finals. Note: † The match between Swaziland and Zimbabwe was abandoned at 0–5 in 83' following crowd trouble; the result stood. Semi-Finals Final The final was originally planned for two legs but was reduced to one match for unknown reasons. External links Details at RSSSF archives {{DEFAULTSORT:2004 Cosafa Cup COSAFA Cup Cosafa Cup, 2004 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Badza
Brian Badza (born 23 June 1979) is a former Zimbabwean football striker. He has been capped for the Zimbabwean national team. He was in the Zimbabwean squad for the 2006 African Cup of Nations. He played domestically for Motor Action FC (2002) and CAPS United FC (2003–2005, 2006–2008) and in Belgium for K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot Koninklijke Beerschot Antwerpen Club (), simply known as Beerschot AC, was a Belgian football club based in southern Antwerp. Beerschot played in the Belgian Pro League from 1999–2000 (as Germinal Beerschot) until 2012–13, when they were ... (2005–06). References * 1979 births Living people Zimbabwean men's footballers Zimbabwean expatriate men's footballers Beerschot A.C. players CAPS United players Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Zimbabwean expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Zimbabwe men's international footballers 2006 Africa Cup of Nations players Men's association football forwards {{Zimbabwe-footy- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arsénio Sebastião Cabungula
Arsénio Sebastião Cabungula or Love (born March 14, 1979) is an Angolan retired footballer. He has been Angolan top scorer twice in 2004 and 2005. He played as a forward in his home country. He has won 3 Girabola titles with ASA. He is a member of the Angola national team and played regularly, though usually as a substitute. He was in his country's squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. 1º de Agosto striker Arsénio Sebastião Cabungula "Love" was a new addition for Petro de Luanda football team, for the second half of national first division soccer league, also dubbed Girabola 2010. The athlete was loaned from 1º de Agosto to Petro de Luanda for a six-month period, with the contract ending in December 2010. In 2017, he was appointed as the Angolan U17 national team head coach and concurrently, he is serving as an assistant manager with the Angola national football team The Angola national football team ( pt, Seleção nacional de futebol de Angola) represents ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves the country Lesotho. It is the southernmost country on the mainland of the Old World, and the second-most populous country located entirely south of the equator, after Tanzania. South Africa is a biodiversity hotspot, with unique biomes, plant and animal life. With over 60 million people, the country is the world's 24th-most populous nation and covers an area of . South Africa has three capital cities, with the executive, judicial and legislative branches of government based in Pretoria, Bloemfontein, and Cape Town respectively. The largest city is Johannesburg. About 80% of the population are Black South Afri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mafikeng
Mafikeng, officially known as Mahikeng and previously Mafeking (, ), is the capital city of the North West province of South Africa. Close to South Africa's border with Botswana, Mafikeng is northeast of Cape Town and west of Johannesburg. In 2001 it had a population of 49,300. In 2007 Mafikeng was reported to have a population of 250,000, of which the CBD constituted between 69,000 and 75,000. It is built on the open veld at an elevation of , by the banks of the Upper Molopo River. The Madibi goldfields are some south of the town. Name The town was renamed Mahikeng in 2012, which was the name of the town until 1885. Mahikeng literally means “place among rocks”. It refers to volcanic rocks that provided temporary shelter for Stone Age humans in order to more easily hunt animals drinking water in the Molopo River. History Establishment Mafikeng is the headquarters of the Barolong Boo Ratshidi people. The town was founded by Molema Tawana (c. 1822 – January 1882). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mmabatho Stadium
Mmabatho Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Mafikeng, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 59,000 people and was designed and built in 1981 by an Israeli construction firm. The design of the stadium is almost identical to that of the Odi Stadium located in Mabopane Mabopane is a residential suburb in South Africa. It is situated in the Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, to the north of Pretoria in Gauteng. History Proclamation Mabopane was proclaimed in 1959 as a black-only residential settlement by the th .... References Soccer venues in South Africa Athletics (track and field) venues in South Africa Multi-purpose stadiums in South Africa Mahikeng Sports venues in North West (South African province) {{SouthAfrica-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Maduka
John Maduka (born 27 September 1970 in Thyolo) is a retired Malawian footballer. He used to play for Bloemfontein Celtic until his retirement in 2009. He is currently the head coach of Durban, Chartswoth based club Royal AM F.C. Career John Maduka started his football career at 16. He played for his school Lilongwe Boys Primary School when his talent was spotted by Davie Saccur; coach and owner of Davie Cosmos. While playing for Davie Cosmos and Lilongwe Boys Primary School, in 1992 he attracted interest of Silver strikers and Mighty Limbe Leaf Wanderers. John opted for Silver Strikers as he did not want to leave his home town of Lilongwe. He last played for Bloemfontein Celtic in South Africa, as a midfielder. Maduka debuted for Malawi in a 0–4 loss against Zimbabwe in 1991. He has since made close to 90 appearances for ''The Flames''. He also played South African based team club Bloemfontein Celtic where he spent 5 years and made 118 appearances before retiring in 2009. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rainford Kalaba
Rainford Kalaba (born 14 August 1986) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Linafoot club TP Mazembe. Career Kalaba was born in Kitwe. He signed a five-year contract with Primeira Liga side Braga in April 2008. In October 2013, due to a disagreement between their club TP Mazembe and the Zambian Football Association over international call-ups, Kalaba and two other players (Nathan Sinkala and Stoppila Sunzu) were the subject of a Zambian arrest warrant. All three players later had their passports confiscated by Zambian immigration authorities, before being pardoned by the Zambian government. He made his 100th international appearance against Mozambique national football team in June 2017 but was substituted in a 1–0 defeat and was in the opinion of national team manager Wedson Nyirenda too hasty to return to the dressing room rather than watch his teammates and needed to be disciplined. He was not chosen in the squads for the 2018 World Cup qual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collins Mbesuma
Collins Mbesuma (born 3 February 1984) is a Zambian professional footballer who plays for South African club Pretoria Callies. He is nicknamed ''The Hurricane'' or ''Ntofontofo''. Club career Mbesuma was born in Luanshya. His father, Francis Kajiya, was also a football player who played as a midfielder for Zambian clubs; Green Buffaloes FC and Ndola United FC as well as the country's national team from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. The surname "Mbesuma" is adopted from his step father who raised him as he was not brought up by his biological father Kajiya. Mbesuma made his debut for Zambia in 2003 and had won four caps by the end of that year, while at the same time being a key member of Zambia's under-23 side that almost qualified for the Athens Olympics. His performances for the Olympic team caught the attention of Kaizer Chiefs who bought him in January from Roan United in Zambia, where he averaged a goal every other game. He scored on his debut in South Africa's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Zakazaka
Jimmy Zakazaka (born 27 December 1984) is a Malawian football (soccer) player who has played at international level for Malawi. His position is striker. Clubs he has played for include Free State Stars and Bay United Bay United was a South African professional association football, football (soccer) club based first in the city of Port Elizabeth and later Polokwane. It played in the South African Premier Division and National First Division. The club came in .... International goals References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zakazaka, Jimmy 1984 births Living people Malawian men's footballers 2010 Africa Cup of Nations players Men's association football forwards Free State Stars F.C. players Malawian expatriate men's footballers Nyasa Big Bullets FC players Thanda Royal Zulu F.C. players Malawian expatriate sportspeople in South Africa Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa Bay United F.C. players Malawi men's international footballers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Chitsulo
Daniel Chitsulo (born 7 March 1983) is a Malawian former professional footballer who played as a striker and spent most of his career in Germany and represented the Malawi national team internationally. Career Chitsulo was born in Zomba. He was the first Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast ...an born footballer who scored a professional goal in a European League. References External links * * 1983 births Living people Malawian emigrants to Germany People from Zomba District Men's association football forwards Malawian men's footballers Malawi men's international footballers Civil Service United FC players VfL Osnabrück players Rot Weiss Ahlen players Rot-Weiss Essen players 1. FC Köln II players SC Preußen Münster players 2. Bundesliga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Refiloe Potse
Refiloe Potse (born 11 September 1978) is a former Mosotho footballer who last played as a striker for Linare Leribe. Since 2000, he has won 21 caps and scored nine goals for the Lesotho national football team The Lesotho national football team represents Lesotho in men's international football and is governed by the Lesotho Football Association. The team's nickname is "Likuena" (Crocodiles). The team has never qualified for the FIFA World Cup finals .... External links * Men's association football forwards Lesotho men's footballers Lesotho men's international footballers 1978 births Living people People from Maseru {{Lesotho-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |