Mozambique's national team began its COSAFA U-20 campaign with a narrow 4-5 defeat against Eswatini, in a match played this afternoon at the Tchumene Sports Complex. Despite their offensive efforts, Mozambique failed to secure the victory. Competitive Performance The young Mambinhas started the game strongly, maintaining possession […]
Category: COSAFA Cup
Mambinhas begin their journey in the COSAFA U-20 Cup in search of their second title.
The Mozambique and Eswatini national under-20 football teams face off today at 3:00 PM at the Tchumene Sports Complex in Matola municipality, in one of the most anticipated matches of the COSAFA Under-20 Cup. The match marks the start of the first round of Group A in the men's football competition, a tournament that brings together 12 national teams […]
Armando, Dario and Chamito in the Best XI of the COSAFA Cup 2024
Mozambican talents have once again made their mark on the African football scene. Armando, Dário, and Chamito have been selected for the Best XI of the 2024 COSAFA Cup, a recognition that highlights their exceptional skills and significant contributions to their respective teams during the tournament. Armando #12: The Golden Guardian Armando, the goalkeeper […]
Armando Doutor: Elected Best Goalkeeper of the 2024 COSAFA Cup
The young Mozambican goalkeeper, Armando Doutor, was awarded the Golden Glove (Best Goalkeeper) of the 2024 COSAFA Cup. Playing for the Mambinhas (Mozambique youth team), Armando stood out throughout the tournament, showcasing exceptional skills and solidifying his position as one of the most promising talents in Mozambican football. During the competition, Armando participated in five matches, including three in the group stage...
The Mozambican people congratulate the Mambinhas on winning third place.
Joy filled Mozambique this afternoon when the Mambinhas, the national under-20 football team, won the bronze medal in a thrilling match against Comoros. Although not the gold medal, third place was received with great enthusiasm and pride by the Mozambican people. Fans expressed their support and […]
Mambinhas in Search of the First COSAFA Cup Face Namibia in the Semi-Finals
Today at 6 PM, at MMB Stadium, the Mozambican Under-23 National Team, affectionately known as the Mambinhas, will face Namibia in the COSAFA Cup semi-finals. The result of this game is crucial in determining whether Mozambique will compete for the COSAFA Cup title for the first time or fight for third place. The Mambinhas have shown a consistent performance […]
Mozambique Leads COSAFA Cup Group Stage
Mozambique finished the COSAFA Cup group stage in first place, accumulating 5 points with a total of 4 goals scored and 2 conceded. The national team showed strength and determination, securing the group leadership and advancing to the next phase of the competition. The Mambas, as the Mozambican national team is affectionately known, had […]
Mozambique advances to the COSAFA Cup semi-finals after a 3-1 victory over Botswana.
In a crucial match, the Mozambique national team secured their place in the semifinals of the 2024 COSAFA Cup by defeating Botswana 3-1. The match started unfavorably for the Mambinhas, who conceded a goal in the first half. However, Vítor Matine's team managed to equalize within the first 45 minutes, demonstrating resilience and determination. In the […]
Mambas leave the hotel heading to Wolfson Stadium for the decisive match.
The Mambas have already left the hotel heading to Wolfson Stadium, where they will face Botswana at 3 PM in the final match of the group stage. This game is crucial for the team's future in the tournament, a true "do or die" battle. So far, all the teams in the group are tied with 2 points each, [...]
Coach Vítor Matine acknowledges that the game against Botswana will be a difficult match, but makes it clear that Mozambique will have a say.
On the eve of the final group stage match of the 2024 COSAFA Cup, coach Vítor Matine expressed confidence and caution regarding the clash against the Botswana national team. In a balanced group, where all teams have two points in two matches, this afternoon's game at Wolfson Stadium, at 3 pm, will be crucial for […]