Lesotho Faces Tournament Favourites in First COSAFA Game
 

The national Under 20 soccer team, Makoanyane XI, has been paired with Zambia, Mauritius and Swaziland in Group B in the Confederation of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA) tournament beginning in Durban, South Africa, during the December 3 weekend. 

Makoanyane XI face the tournament’s much fancied team, Zambia in a game scheduled for December 3. They will then play against Swaziland on December 5 and against Mauritius two days later. 

According to the COSAFA fixture, the 13 teams taking part have been divided into three groups of four teams each except Group C which has five. 

Four teams are expected to take part in a semi final that will be played on December 9. Two days later, on Sunday December 11, will be the final. 

South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Botswana make up Group A while Group C consists of Namibia, Madagascar, Seychelles, Malawi and Angola.

02 December 2005

  source: Lentsoe/Lesotho Today