COSAFA Castle Cup 2000

COSAFA Logo [Reference: 4]

Results

DateHome TeamAway Team
Quarter-Finals
20.05.2000Malawi0 (5p)Angola0 (4p)
11.06.2000Lesotho0 (3p)Zambia0 (1p)
18.06.2000South Africa2Swaziland0
Semi-Finals
23.07.2000Lesotho2Angola1
28.07.2000South Africa0Zimbabwe1
Final2 Legs
13.08.2000Lesotho0Zimbabwe3
27.08.2000Zimbabwe3Lesotho0
(Zimbabwe won 6-0 om Agg)
COSAFA Castle Cup Results 2000 [Reference: 1-3]

Report

Zimbabwe comfortably won the COSAFA Castle Cup 6-0 on Aggregate against Lesotho after a shock win against South Africa in the Semi-Finals. Lesotho reached the Final after first beating Zambia on Penalties after a 0-0 draw and then beating Angola in the Semi-Finals.

About

The COSAFA (Council of Southern Africa Football Associations) first organised the Castle Cup in 1997. It is the Regional Men’s Tournament for National Teams, and is run on an annual basis.

References

Newspapers / Magazines

[1] Anon. (2000) “World Service: Internationals”.World Soccer. August 2000, pg. 39-41.

[2] Anon. (2000) “World Service: Internationals”.World Soccer. September 2000, pg. 44-45.

[3] Anon. (2000) “World Service: Internationals”.World Soccer. October 2000, pg. 40-41.

Images

[4] COSAFA Pinterest (2020) COSAFA Logo [Internet] Available from: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/f2/ee/4b/f2ee4b0b026354068b5add656973ba67.png [Accessed 15 February 2020]

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Prof. Simon H. Perry

About this document

Researched, compiled and written by Enda Mulcahy for the

Eirball | Irish North American and World Sports Archive

Last Updated: 15 February 2020

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