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2024 COSAFA U-20 Cup
The 2024 COSAFA U-20 Cup was the 29th edition of the COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup, an international youth football tournament open to national associations of the COSAFA region. It took place between 26 September and 5 October 2024 in Mozambique. This competition served as the COSAFA qualifiers for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. South Africa defeated defending champions Zambia 2-0 in the final. Both finalists qualified for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. South Africa scored 16 goals in the five matches played, with zero goals conceded against them. Participating teams The following twelve teams contested the tournament. Venues Match officials Draw The draw was held on 5 September 2024 at 11:00 CET (UTC+2) at Maputo.The 12 teams were drawn into three groups of four teams, with hosts Mozambique seeded in Group A (position A1), the defending champions Zambia seeded in Group B (position B1) and South Africa seeded in Group C (position C1). The remaining 9 teams we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estádio Da Matola
Estádio da Matola is a multi-purpose stadium in Maputo, Mozambique. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer), football matches and is the home stadium of Atlético Muçulmano da Matola. The stadium holds 3,000 people. References Football venues in Mozambique, Matola Multi-purpose stadiums in Mozambique Buildings and structures in Maputo Sport in Maputo {{Mozambique-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup
The 2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup will be the 23rd edition of the COSAFA U20 Cup, an international youth competition open to national associations of the COSAFA region. In April 2016, it was announced that South Africa would be the host nation of the competition. The competition is open to players born on or before 1 January 1997, ensuring that all participants are also eligible for the 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Participants The following teams are expected to participate: * * * * (invitee) * * * * * * (invitee) * * * * The following teams rejected an invitation to compete: * ;Notes Draw The draw took place on 26 October 2016. Venues Group stage Group A Group B Group C Group D Crossover games Two games were played between teams from different groups as there are fewer teams in Groups B and D than A and C. Knockout stage Semi-finals ---- Third place playoff Final Goalscorers 63 goals were scored ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enock Moyo
Enock is both a masculine given name and a surname. The bearers of the given name are often of African descent. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Fred Enock (1845–1916), English microscopist, illustrator and naturalist * Michel Enock (1947–2025), French mathematician * Nkulanga Enock (born 1990), Ugandan development practitioner and activist * Paul Enock (1934–2013), Canadian speed skater Given name * Enock Agyei (born 2005), Belgian footballer * Enock Atta Agyei (born 1999), Ghanaian footballer * Enock Asubonteng (born 2000), Ghanaian footballer * Enock Chama, Zambian boxer * Enock Glidden, American disabled athlete and professional adventurer * Enock Koech (born 1981), Kenyan long-distance runner * Enock Kwakwa (born 1994), Ghanaian footballer * Enock Kwateng (born 1997), French footballer * Moven Enock Mahachi (1948–2001), Zimbabwean politician, Minister of Defence * Enock Maki (born 1989), Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer * Enock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 COSAFA U-20 Cup
The 2024 COSAFA U-20 Cup was the 29th edition of the COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup, an international youth football tournament open to national associations of the COSAFA region. It took place between 26 September and 5 October 2024 in Mozambique. This competition served as the COSAFA qualifiers for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. South Africa defeated defending champions Zambia 2-0 in the final. Both finalists qualified for the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. South Africa scored 16 goals in the five matches played, with zero goals conceded against them. Participating teams The following twelve teams contested the tournament. Venues Match officials Draw The draw was held on 5 September 2024 at 11:00 CET (UTC+2) at Maputo.The 12 teams were drawn into three groups of four teams, with hosts Mozambique seeded in Group A (position A1), the defending champions Zambia seeded in Group B (position B1) and South Africa seeded in Group C (position C1). The remaining 9 teams we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Round-robin Tournament
A round-robin tournament or all-play-all tournament is a competition format in which each contestant meets every other participant, usually in turn.''Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged'' (1971, G. & C. Merriam Co), p.1980. A round-robin contrasts with an elimination tournament, wherein participants are eliminated after a certain number of wins or losses. Terminology The term ''round-robin'' is derived from the French term ('ribbon'). Over time, the term became idiomized to ''robin''. In a ''single round-robin'' schedule, each participant plays every other participant once. If each participant plays all others twice, this is frequently called a ''double round-robin''. The term is rarely used when all participants play one another more than twice, and is never used when one participant plays others an unequal number of times, as is the case in almost all of the major North American professional sports leagues. In the United Kingdom, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Central Africa Time
Central Africa Time or CAT, is a time zone used in north central, east central and southern Africa. Central Africa Time is two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC+02:00), which is the same as the adjacent South Africa Standard Time, Egypt Standard Time, Eastern European Time, Kaliningrad Time and Central European Summer Time. As this time zone is in the equatorial and tropical regions, there is little change in day length throughout the year and so daylight saving time is not observed. Central Africa Time is observed by the following countries: * * * (eastern provinces) * * * * * * * * The following countries in Africa also use an offset of UTC+02:00 all-year round: * (observes South African Standard Time) * (observes South African Standard Time) * (observes Eastern European Time) * (observes South African Standard Time) See also * Egypt Standard Time, an equivalent (except during daylight savings) time zone covering Egypt, also at UTC+02:00 * Kaliningrad T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Africa National Under-20 Football Team
The South Africa national under-20 football team (Amajita), is a youth football (soccer) team, which represents South Africa and is controlled by the South African Football Association, the governing body for football in South Africa. The team's main objectives are to qualify and play at the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and FIFA U-20 World Cup. The team has played at seven U-20 Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and three FIFA U-20 World Cups. They are the current U-20 Africa Cup of Nations champions after defeating Morocco in the final held in Cairo on 18 May 2025. History The team was started in 1993, when SAFA decided to form an under-20 team. The team's greatest achievements to date include a second-place finish at the 1997 African Youth Championship, hosted in Morocco and qualifying for the 1997, 2009 and 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup and 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. In 2013, they won the 2013 COSAFA U-20 Cup with a 2–0 win against Kenya in the final held in Lesotho. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mozambique National Under-20 Football Team
The Mozambique national under-20 football team () represents Mozambique in men's U-20 football team and is controlled by the Mozambican Football Federation (MFF), the governing body for football in Mozambique. In 2021 the team has qualified for the first time 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. History Players The following squad called up for 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. Recent fixtures & results 2021 Competitive records FIFA U-20 World Cup Africa U-20 Cup of Nations :''*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout.'' COSAFA U-20 Cup :''*Draws include knockout matches decided by penalty shootout The penalty shootout is a method of determining a winner in sports matches that would have otherwise been drawn or tied. The rules for penalty shootouts vary between sports and even different competitions; however, the usual form is similar to pe ....'' References External links African national under-20 association foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maputo
Maputo () is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Mozambique. Located near the southern end of the country, it is within of the borders with Eswatini and South Africa. The city has a population of 1,088,449 (as of 2017) distributed over a land area of . The Metropolitan Maputo, Maputo metropolitan area includes the neighbouring city of Matola, and has a total population of 2,717,437. Maputo is a port city, with an economy centered on commerce. It is noted for its vibrant cultural scene and distinctive, eclectic architecture. Maputo was formerly named Lourenço Marques (; until 1976). Maputo is situated on Maputo Bay, a large natural bay on the Indian Ocean, near where the rivers Tembe, Mbuluzi, Matola and Infulene converge. The city consists of seven administrative divisions, which are each subdivided into Quarter (urban subdivision), quarters or ''bairros''. The city is surrounded by Maputo Province, but is administered as a self-contained, separate Provinces of Mozam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time In Mozambique
Time in Mozambique is given by a single time zone, officially denoted as Central Africa Time (CAT; UTC+02:00).Mozambique Time Zone ''TimeTemperature.com''. Retrieved 7 August 2021. has never observed . History Mozambique adopted UTC+02:00 (; CAT) unofficially in 19 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2010 COSAFA U-20 Cup
The 2010 COSAFA U-20 Cup was the 19th edition of the football tournament that involves the youth teams from Southern Africa. Botswana hosted the competition. Participants Group A * * * *Withdrew for second consecutive year Group B * * * Group C * * * Group D *Withdrew * * * Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Group C ---- ---- Group D ---- ---- Knockout stage Semi finals Third Place Playoff Final Goalscorers External linksCOSAFA website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 COSAFA U-20 Cup
The 2018 COSAFA U-20 Cup was the 25th edition of the COSAFA U-20 Challenge Cup, an international youth competition open to national associations of the COSAFA region. It took place between 30 November and 13 December in Zambia. The competition was open to players born on or after 1 January 1999. Participants The 12 participating teams were announced on 25 October. * * * * * * * (replaced Réunion) * * * * Réunion were initially set to take part but withdrew after Réunionese Football League were unable to organise flights to Zambia. They were replaced on 2 November with Democratic Republic of the Congo. Namibia withdrew on 30 November, leaving no time to find a replacement. Match officials Referees * Nehemia Shoovaleka (Namibia) * Audrick Nkole (Zambia) * António Dungula (Angola) * Osiase Koto (Lesotho) * Alfred Chilinda (Malawi) * Derrick Kafuli (Zambia) * Pilan Ncube (Zimbabwe) * Thulani Sibandze (Swaziland) Assistant Referees * Shailesh Gobin (Mauritius) * Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
