The Chadian refereeing trio led by Alhadji Mahamat will direct the match between Mali and Mozambique in the first round of Group I qualifying for the 2025 African Football Championship (CAN). The refereeing team also includes Bogola Issa as first assistant, Mopussa Hafiz (second assistant) and...
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Mozambique beats Seychelles to win beach soccer CAN in Egypt
Mozambique beat their counterparts from the Seychelles by two goals to one at the Costa del Sol arena on Saturday to secure their place in the African Beach Soccer Championship, which will be held in Egypt this year. The Mozambican team, who had the knockout stage almost under control after winning the first leg away from home,...
Mambas receive 500 thousand dollars for participating in CAN
The Mambas will receive 500,000 dollars (32.5 million meticais) from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for their participation in the African Football Championship (CAN). According to CAF, the measure is aimed at stimulating national teams that have made their presence felt on the high street of African soccer. It is worth remembering that Mozambique was eliminated in the group stage...
Geny Catamo returns from CAN and only needed eight minutes to score
Mozambican full-back Geny Catamo, who returned to Sporting after the CAN, came on in the 57th minute and scored a great goal in the 64th minute (eight minutes later). Catamo made it 6-0 for Sporting against Casa Pia. It was the Mozambican winger's first goal in Alvalade. "It's very different, with the Sporting fans watching... It's...
Mambas draw with Ghana and miss out on CAN
The National Football Team (Mambas) drew against Ghana on Monday night by two goals and is out of the CAN taking place in Ivory Coast. In a press conference after the game, the national coach, Chiquinho Conde, was proud of the team's performance, stressing that the players showed a spirit of...
CAN: Mozambique loses 3-0 to Cape Verde
The Mozambican national soccer team, the "Mambas", lost this afternoon by three goals to nil against Cape Verde, thus complicating their qualification for the last 16 of the 2023 edition of the African Nations Championship (CAN). The result for the Cape Verdeans began in the 32nd minute, when Bebé hit a fierce shot from the middle of the...
"Mambas face Botswana today
The National Football Team, the "Mambas", play Botswana today, starting at 16.00, in the South African city of Johannesburg. The match is part of the preparations for the African Nations Championship (CAN 2023), which will take place on Saturday in Ivory Coast. It's the last test match before the trip...
TVM without funds to broadcast the Ivorian CAN
Televisão de Moçambique (TVM) says it doesn't have the funds to broadcast Africa's biggest sporting event (CAN-2023), which kicks off on the 13th of this month in Ivory Coast. In all, TVM needs around 400,000 dollars to guarantee the broadcast of all the matches in the African soccer championship. "Because of the size...
CAN: "Mambas" receive support for internship in South Africa
The National Football Team, "Mambas", received support this Monday from ExxonMobil, a North American oil and gas company in Mozambique. The agreement aims to finance expenses related to the training camp in Johannesburg, South Africa, although the amounts involved have not been disclosed. The partnership was formalized through the...
"Mambas beat Benin to qualify for CAN 13 years later
The "Mambas" national soccer team qualified for the final phase of the African Nations Championship (CAN) on Saturday afternoon after beating their Benin counterparts 3-2 in the sixth and final match of Group "L". In the match played at the Zimpeto National Stadium, Benin opened the scoring...