The National Team's first test for the African Nations Championship (CAN-2024) is scheduled for Saturday, against Eswatine. The "Mambas" could also face Lesotho during the training camp that the national team will observe in South Africa, starting on the 27th. According to Desafio newspaper, the trip to the Ivory Coast is...
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Chiquinho Conde calls up 46 athletes to prepare for CAN2023
The national soccer coach, Chiquinho Conde, has released the MAMBAS shortlist for the start of preparations for the Ivorian CAN, which will take place between January and February next year. Among those called up, the highlights are the return of Reinildo Mandava, who has recovered from injury, Geny Catamo from Sporting...
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Mambas prepare for CAN in two weeks
In two weeks' time, the Mambas will begin their preparations for the African Nations Championship, CAN 2023, to be held between January and February 2024 in Ivory Coast. The national coach, Chiquinho Conde, was quoted by Rádio Moçambique as saying that for this international competition, twelve players will be called up...
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Qualification for the 2026 World Cup is worth a million to the Mambas and victory 80,000 meticais
The Mozambican Football Federation (FMF) has already approved the award regulations that will be in force throughout the qualifying phase for the 2026 World Cup, which kicks off on November 16 with Mozambique taking on Botswana. According to a meeting held on November 8 at the headquarters of the...
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Mambas and Conde among the nominees for the CAF Awards 2023
The national soccer team (Mambas) has been nominated for the CAF Awards 2023, the result of an excellent campaign that culminated in qualification for the CAN. According to the newspaper o País, the Mambas will compete in the category of best team of the year. For his part, Chiquinho Conde is among the 10 nominees for...
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Qualifying for the 2026 World Cup: Botswana vs Mozambique on November 16
The Mambas take on Botswana at 15h00 on November 16 at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium, in a match that will qualify them for Group G of the World Cup. After that, the national team will play Algeria on November 20 at the Estadio Nacional do Zimpeto (ENZ). In addition to Algeria...
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FMF to receive 500,000 dollars for Mambas' qualification for CAN-2023
The Mozambican Football Federation (FMF) will receive 500 thousand dollars (32 million Meticais) from CAF for the Mambas' qualification for the African Nations Championship, CAN-2023. Information provided by "O País" indicates that part of this unspecified amount will be handed over before the CAN even kicks off so that the federations can support...
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Mozambique rises four places in FIFA ranking
The national soccer team, Mambas, has climbed four places in the FIFA rankings, from 117th to 113th with 1179.03 points, according to the most recent update made this Thursday by the governing body of sport. This rise is the result of the victory against Benin (3-2) and consequent qualification for the African Cup of Nations...
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CAN 2023: Not all the Mambas will receive 320,000 meticais for qualifying. It could be more or less than that
Before the match between the national soccer teams of Mozambique (Mambas) and Benin (Esquilos) last Saturday at the Zimpeto Stadium in Maputo, people were already calculating the match prize that would be awarded to the players in the event of victory. There it is! The Mambas beat the Esquilos 3-2 to seal their passage...
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"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...