Khaya Ndubane

By Khaya Ndubane

Digital Manager Phakaaathi


Swaziland name squad for Cosafa Cup

Swaziland coach Harries Bulunga has named an experienced squad of players for the 2016 Cosafa Castle Cup.


Veterans of the national team such as Felix Badenhorst, Wonder Nhleko and Tony Tsabedze will have another crack at the regional showpiece event that is staged in Namibia from June 11-25.

Swaziland have been in good form in international competition in recent months and for Bulunga the Cosafa Castle Cup is a chance to keep continuity and get more games under the team’s belt.

Swaziland have been drawn in a first round group with Zimbabwe, Seychelles and Madagascar and will play in the very first match of the competition against the Warriors on June 11 at the Sam Nujoma Stadium.

Swaziland squad:

Goalkeepers: Sandile Ginindza, Sdumo Vilakati
Defenders: Sifiso Mabila, Sabelo Gamedze, Mandla Palma, Sikhumbuzo Ntimane, Sanele Mkhweli, Machawe Dlamini, Phumlani Dlamini
Midfielders: Felix Badenhorst, Tony Tsabedze, Xolani Sibandze, Zweli Nxumalo, Mcolisi Lukhele, Siboniso Malambe, Njabulo Ndlovu, Wonder Nhleko, Banele Sikhondze
Strikers: Sabelo Ndzinisa, Phinda Dlamini

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