Tomorrow sees the start of the quarter-finals of the African Football Champions League, involving eight teams. Defending champions Al Ahly of Egypt will take on Al Hilal of Sudan, while Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa will face Esperance of Tunis. The other South African representative, Orlando Pirates, will...
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"We're three points off the lead and nothing is finished" - Chiquinho Conde
The Mambas coach has once again guaranteed that the team he leads will do everything it can to make it to the final stage of the World Cup. "We're still three points off the lead and nothing is finished. There are four games to go and we must always face them with the utmost responsibility," said Chiquinho Conde. Part of the national team's...
Mambas miss out on 2026 World Cup play-off position
The Mozambican national soccer team has dropped out of the list of the four best second-placed teams among the nine groups in the African Qualifying Zone for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the final phase of which will be co-hosted by the United States of America, Mexico and Canada, after the conclusion of the sixth round. According to a...
Conde recognizes the Algerians' superiority and is already thinking about the World Cup via the play-offs
The national coach of the Mambas, Chiquinho Conde, says that all the strategies outlined for the game against Algeria didn't work. He acknowledged the power of the Algerian team and pointed out that they are the candidates to win first place in this World Cup qualifying group. Despite the defeat, the coach guarantees that the Mambas will...
World Cup 2026 qualification: Mambas suffer heavy defeat against Algeria
The Mozambican national soccer team, the "Mambas", suffered a 5-1 defeat against Algeria on Tuesday, in the sixth round of the African Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. The match took place at the Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium in Boukhalfa, Tizi Ouzou. The Algerians opened the scoring in the eighth minute through Amoura, after a mistake...
PR calls for unconditional support for the Mambas
The President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, sent a message of encouragement to the national soccer team, the Mambas, and to the Mozambican people, ahead of tonight's match against Algeria. Daniel Chapo also called for the unconditional support of Mozambicans for the national team. "I would like to wish our national team, the Mambas, who are playing today in Algiers,...
Mambas officially received by Mozambique's ambassador to Algeria
The Mambas National Football Team was received this Saturday by the Mozambican Ambassador to Algeria, Eduardo Namburete, in a gesture of great symbolism ahead of the decisive clash against Algeria, counting for the sixth round of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. During the official reception, the diplomat highlighted the full support of...
World Cup qualifiers: Mambas look to lead against Algeria
The national soccer team faces Algeria today at 23:00 in Mozambique, in the sixth round of the qualifying phase for the World Cup-2026. It's the start of the second round of the competition, with the Mambas looking for a result that will guarantee isolated leadership of the group and, consequently, feed the dream...
Mambas will have support from Mozambican and SADC fans in Algeria
The national soccer team (Mambas) is already on Algerian soil for Tuesday's clash with Algeria, which could decide the isolated leader of group G for qualification for the 2026 World Cup. The two teams lead the group with 12 points. On their arrival in the Algerian capital, the Mambas were welcomed by...
World Cup qualification: Mozambique beats Uganda to top group
The National Football Team (Mambas) hosted and beat their Ugandan counterparts 3-1 this afternoon in the fifth round of Group G qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. The match took place at the Cairo International Stadium, Egypt, due to a ban on the Zimpeto National Stadium. The goals were scored...