2023 COSAFA Cup
The 2023 COSAFA Cup is the 22nd edition of the annual association football competition organized by COSAFA. It was held in South Africa for the sixth straight year, this time in Durban, from 5 to 16 July 2023. Zambia are the defending champions. Participating nations

Format
For the first time, all participants will enter the Group Stage for three groups of four nations. The winners of each group and best runner-up will advance to the knockout stages. The new format guarantees between three and five matches for each team. No plate competitions will be held in this edition of the tournament. Venues

Draw 
The draw for the group stage of the 2023 COSAFA Cup was held on 26 May 2023 in Johannesburg. Group stage
Group stage matches will be played between 5–12 July 2023. Group A

Group B

Group C

Best Runner-up Table
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Knockout stage 
Semi-final matches where played on the 14 July 2023. The final and third-place matches where played two days later at the King Zwelithini Stadium. Bracket

Semi-finals

Third-place

Final

Statistics

Goalscorers

References 

COSAFA Cup
2023 in African football
International association football competitions hosted by South Africa
July 2023 sports events in Africa
2022–23 in South African soccer
Sports competitions in Durban