Defiant Mares Go Down COSAFA Final

The Mares received their first-ever silver medals at the COSAFA Cup after losing 2-1 to South Africa in the final PIC: BFA
The Mares received their first-ever silver medals at the COSAFA Cup after losing 2-1 to South Africa in the final PIC: BFA

Following brilliant displays at the COSAFA Women’s Championship, which saw them reach their first ever final of the competition, the Mares fall short of lifting the trophy.

The match played on Saturday afternoon ended 2-1 in favour of the hosts, South Africa.

 It was the Mares’ eighth appearance in the tournament and they faced Banyana Banyana who were looking to win their fourth consecutive title. Banyana were also out for revenge after surprise elimination from the 2020 Olympic Games qualifiers at the hands of the Mares.

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