COSAFA Cup

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The COSAFA Castle Cup is an annual tournament for teams from Southern Africa, inaugurated after the ban against the Republic of South Africa had been lifted and the African Cup of Nations had been staged there in 1996. Teams that can technically enter are: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Réunion, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

[edit] Winners

Year Host Final Third Place Match
Champion Score Second Place Third Place Score Fourth Place
1997
Details

Zambia
Group Stage
Namibia

Mozambique
Group Stage
Tanzania
1998
Details

Zambia
Group Stage
Zimbabwe

Angola
Group Stage
Namibia
1999
Details

Angola
1 - 0
1 - 1

Namibia

Swaziland

Zambia
2000
Details

Zimbabwe
3 - 0
3 - 0

Lesotho

South Africa

Angola
2001
Details

Angola
0 - 0
1 - 0

Zimbabwe

Malawi
2 - 1
Zambia
2002
Details

South Africa
3 - 1
1 - 0

Malawi

Swaziland

Zambia
2003
Details

Zimbabwe
2 - 1
2 - 0

Malawi

Zambia

Swaziland
2004
Details

Angola
0 - 0
(5 - 4) pk

Zambia

Mozambique

Zimbabwe
2005
Details

Zimbabwe
1 - 0
Zambia

South Africa

Angola
2006
Details

Zambia
2 - 0
Angola

Botswana

Zimbabwe
2007
Details

[edit] Most COSAFA Cup Wins

Wins Nation Year(s)
3 times Zimbabwe 2000, 2003, 2005
3 times Angola 1999, 2001, 2004
3 times Zambia 1997, 1998, 2006
1 time South Africa 2002

[edit] External links

International football
v  d  e

FIFA | World Cup | Confederations Cup | U-20 World Cup | U-17 World Cup | Olympics | Asian Games | All-Africa Games | Pan American Games | Island Games | World Rankings | Player of the Year | Teams | Codes

     Asia: AFCAsian Cup
     Africa: CAFAfrican Cup of Nations
     North America: CONCACAFGold Cup
     South America: CONMEBOLCopa América
     Oceania: OFCNations Cup
     Europe: UEFAEuropean Championship
     Non-FIFA: NF-BoardVIVA World Cup
COSAFA Cup
v  d  e

1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |

In other languages