MONDAY, 1.00PM:
ZAMBIA beat Mozambique 2-1 on Saturday, moving to the top of the five-team Confederation of Southern Africa Football Associations’ (Cosafa) Castle Cup competition in Lusaka.
Frazier Kamwandi scored both Zambia’s goals in the 50th and 81st minutes. Mozambique’s Faife Sergio equalised a minute after Zambia’s first goal.
Zambia plays Namibia on August 20 in Windhoek to decide who takes the title. Zambia, which leads with seven points, will only need a draw to win the cup.
p w d l f a pts
Zambia 3 2 1 0 8 3 7
Mozambique 4 1 2 1 7 5 5
Namibia 3 1 2 0 5 2 5
Tanzania 3 0 2 1 2 5 2
Malawi 3 0 1 2 3 10 1
SPORT BRIEFS
HOLIDAY DETHRONED SOUTH AFRICA’S Philip Holiday lost his International Boxing Federation title to American Shane Mosley in America on Saturday. Holiday said: “He ran a lot and made me miss a lot. I couldn’t get my punches going.”
PLAYER WINS AGAINS GARY PLAYER won the British Senior Masters golf tournament in Edinburgh on Sunday. Player finished with a 2 under 70 for a 9 under 207 to earn $33 330.
NEW SA CHAMP SOUTH AFRICA’S Patrick Quka was crowned the new World Boxing Union bantamweight champion after stopping Gianmaria Petriccioli in Italy on Saturday night.
DONALD TRUMPS LOCAL paceman Allan Donald took 3/31 as Warwickshire beat Sussex by 26 runs at Edgbaston to maintain their 100% home record in Sunday league cricket.
HARTLEY RACING SOUTH AFRICAN soccer under-20 midfielder Junaid Hartley signed a five-year contract on Saturday with French first division side Racing.
SA LEADS BOWLS SOUTH AFRICA are in front in all four catagories of the Africa States bowls tournament in Jwaneng in Botswana. South Africa has only lost one tie — the women’s trip to Namibia. The men’s trip are four points clear of second-placed Zimbabwe, but the men’s pairs lead Namibia only on short average.
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