THE Zambia U17 National Team has been drawn in the highly competitive Group B for the 2025 U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) | COSAFA Qualifiers, setting up a thrilling showdown with regional powerhouse and long-time rivals South Africa. The draw, held yesterday in Johannesburg, South Africa, placed Zambia, the defending champions in what is already being dubbed the “Group of Death.” Alongside the defending champions and COSAFA giants South Africa, Group B also features Madagascar and Malawi, both sides known for producing technically gifted young talent and capable of springing surprises. The group promises to deliver some of the most tightly contested matches in the tournament, as all four teams bring strong pedigrees and competitive edge to the field....
