Maurice Kambukwe<\/b><\/p>\n
Africa-Press – Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>Tura Magic Ladies Football Club\u2019s participation in the 2023 Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (Cosafa) Women\u2019s Championships hangs in limbo after the deadline for registration lapsed.<\/p>\n The reigning champions of the 2022\/23 FNB Women\u2019s Super League had set their sights on participating in this year\u2019s Cosafa Women\u2019s Championship, scheduled for August in Durban, South Africa.<\/p>\n The tournament serves as a qualifying event for the highly-lucrative CAF Women\u2019s Champions League.<\/p>\n Unfortunately, news has surfaced that Tura Magic Ladies may have missed the deadline, making their participation in the championship impossible.<\/p>\n In a recent interview with this publication, Tura Magic chairperson Isack Hamata said the team has sought assistance from the Namibia Football Association (NFA) in this matter.<\/p>\n \u201cWe have reached out to the NFA regarding our participation in the tournament, and we are eagerly awaiting their response and guidance on the way forward,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n NFA secretary general Jochen Traut declined to comment on the issue, citing ongoing discussions with the Confederation of African Football (CAF).<\/p>\n \u201cI am unable to provide a comment on the matter at this time. However, I can confirm that we are currently engaged in discussions with CAF, the continental governing body, to determine the appropriate course of action,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n Tura Magic Ladies last competed in the Cosafa Women\u2019s Championship in 2021 during the tournament\u2019s inaugural edition.<\/p>\n Unfortunately, they faced disappointment in the group stages, suffering a 3-0 defeat against Zimbabwean side Black Rhinos Queens and a 1-0 loss to Zambia\u2019s Green Buffaloes.<\/p>\n For More News And Analysis About Namibia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Maurice Kambukwe Africa-Press – Namibia. Tura Magic Ladies Football Club\u2019s participation in the 2023 Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (Cosafa) Women\u2019s Championships hangs in limbo after the deadline for registration lapsed. The reigning champions of the 2022\/23 FNB Women\u2019s Super League had set their sights on participating in this year\u2019s Cosafa Women\u2019s Championship, scheduled […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":48739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17],"tags":[234,236,233],"class_list":["post-48740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-namibia","tag-namibia"],"yoast_head":"\n