ZAMBIA’S Under-20 Men’s National Team has travelled to Mozambique for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)/COSAFA Qualifier, with 12 countries set to participate in the September 18 – 27 scheduled tournament. The Junior Chipolopolo, led by coach Perry Mutapa, left Lusaka yesterday in pursuit of regional glory. Mutapa has named a 26-member squad to perform the task, with Zambia drawn in Group C alongside Malawi, Comoros, and Botswana. The record 12-time champions will enter the competition with high expectations as they seek to reclaim the regional title for the first time since 2022 and extend their record to 13 COSAFA Under-20 titles, having first won the competition in 1983. Zambia’s latest glory at the tournament came...




