At the prestigious “HCB Moçambola 2024 Awards – 1st Round” gala, held by the Mozambican Football League, the President of the Republic, Filipe Nyusi, was honored with the title of Golden Sportsman. The distinction recognizes his tireless commitment and significant contributions to the growth of sport in Mozambique, with special emphasis on football. The award […]
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MF Reduces Debt and Presents Sustainable Budget for 2025
The Ordinary General Assembly of the Mozambican Football Federation (FMF), held in 2024, marked a crucial moment for the institution with the presentation of significant positive results. The main highlight was the substantial reduction of debts inherited from the previous administration, in addition to the proposal of a robust and sustainable budget for the 2025 fiscal year. The […]
Chiquinho Conde participates in the CAF Coaches Symposium in Abidjan.
The Mambas' national team coach, Chiquinho Conde, arrived in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on the evening of Wednesday, September 11, 2024, to participate in the prestigious Confederation of African Football (CAF) Coaches Symposium. This event, scheduled for September 12 and 13, brings together more than 50 coaches from African national teams […]
Women's Basketball: Mozambique Climbs the FIBA World Ranking
The Mozambique Women's Senior National Basketball Team has moved up one place in the FIBA world rankings, according to the latest update released on August 26th. This advancement occurred after the team's participation in the pre-qualification for the Women's Basketball World Championship, which will be held in Germany in 2026. During the qualifying phase […]
Francisco da Conceição Dismissed from the Post of National Director of Performance Sports
Francisco da Conceição was recently removed from his position as National Director of High-Performance Sport at the State Secretariat for Sport (SED), ending a nearly 10-year career in public service. The decision was made by Carlos Gilberto Mendes, Secretary of State for Sport, and is related to dissatisfaction surrounding […]
Mozambican Basketball Federation Declines FIBA-Africa Proposal to Host Qualifying Rounds
The Mozambican Basketball Federation (FMB) has added another chapter to the saga of Mozambican basketball by announcing that it will not bid to host the next qualifying windows for Afrobasket 2025 unless FIBA-Africa contributes to the associated costs. This decision comes after Mozambique was approached by FIBA-Africa to host a […]
Misappropriation of Funds for Mozambican Basketball Generates Controversy
The Mozambican Basketball Federation (FMB) is embroiled in a dispute with the Sports Promotion Fund (FPD) over the use of more than $1.2 million earmarked to support the senior women's national basketball team. The funds, sourced from TotalEnergies, were allocated to cover the team's expenses at the Olympic Games. However, the […]
Costa do Sol Wins National Junior Football Championship Title
The Costa do Sol junior team was crowned national football champion after beating Só Protecção 2-1 in a decisive match. The goals that secured the victory and the title were scored by Mário and Ian, who stood out on the field and ensured the team's triumph. The game was […]
Mozambique suffers third consecutive defeat in the basketball World Cup qualifying tournament.
Mozambique's national basketball team played its last game in the FIBA World Championship qualifying tournament in Mexico City against New Zealand. This match ended in a 79-63 defeat, marking the third consecutive loss for the "Samurais" in this competition. Now, the team looks to the AfroBasket 2025, […]
Odélia Mafanela is unable to participate in the game against New Zealand due to injury.
The captain of the Samurai National Basketball Team, Odélia Mafanela, will not be able to participate in the next game against New Zealand, scheduled for tomorrow morning (1:30 am), due to an injury suffered in the match against Montenegro. The Ferroviário de Maputo forward collided with an opponent, resulting in a sudden fall to the court […]