THE Zimbabwe Under-20 national soccer team has been drawn in Group C against Angola, Lesotho and Namibia for the upcoming COSAFA Championships to be hosted in Zambia.

Zambia are the current champions and were pooled alongside Swaziland, East African guest nation Uganda and Malawi in Group A in a draw conducted Thursday afternoon.

South Africa are in Group B alongside North African guests Egypt, Mozambique and Mauritius.

The tournament will be hosted in Kitwe from December 6-16.

Only the top team in the pool and the best placed runner up advance to the semi-finals.