Saturday , April 27 2024

Africa

CAF Champions League & CAF Confederation Cup Preliminary Draw on Tuesday!

The draw for the 2023/24 season of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup preliminary stages on Tuesday will signal kick-off of this year’s club competition continental football. The preliminary stages draw will be conducted on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at 14h00 Cairo time (11h00 GMT) at the …

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CAF conducts Anti-Doping seminar in Liberia to discuss recent developments!

CAF’s Anti-Doping Unit recently concluded a highly successful two-day workshop held in partnership with the Liberian Football Association at the FA’s headquarters in Monrovia, Liberia. The workshop held on 18 and 19 July 2023 was spearheaded by CAF’s Antidoping Panel Member, Dr Zakia Bartegi alongside CAF Antidoping Senior Manager, Sherif …

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The Africa Sports Unified Connex Summit: Driving growth & innovation with African Sport Industry Leaders!

Africa Sports Unified (ASU), a leading sports business organisation dedicated to connecting and development a sustainable Pan-African sports ecosystem, is delighted to announce the launch of the Africa Sports Unified Connex Summit. In partnership with the leading international law firm Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, the inaugural summit will take place …

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All 37 Clubs of 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League fully compliant with CLOP!

With the third edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League, fast approaching, CAF is pleased to announce that all clubs participating in the qualifiers of the upcoming CAF Women’s Champions League, Cote D’Ivoire 2023 have met the requirements of the CAF Club Licensing Platform (CLOP) System. In a bid to …

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World Football Summit appoints APO Group as Official Public Relations Agency in Africa!

APO Group, the leading pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has been appointed as the Official Public Relations Agency for the World Football Summit (WFS) in Africa. The signing ceremony, which took place today in Madrid, Spain, was led by Jan Alessie, Co-Founder and Director of World Football …

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CAF & LOC host commercial workshop in Abidjan to discuss potential AFCON 2023 partnerships!

More than 50 Ivorian-based corporates attended the CAF and Ivorian Local Organising Committee (“LOC”) hosted business information-sharing forum in Abidjan on Monday, July 17, 2023 to discuss potential commercial opportunities. Cote d’Ivoire will host the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 – the continent’s biggest event – …

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Women’s football, youth participation & Beach Soccer central to Seychelles visit!

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has concluded a three-day visit to Seychelles as the African nation continues to prepare to host its first FIFA tournament. Located in the Indian Ocean, comprised of 115 islands and a population of just over 100,000, Seychelles will host the 2025 FIFA Beach Soccer World …

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CAF president Dr Motsepe attends FIFPRO Africa Congress in Gaborone, Botswana!

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe today attended the FIFPRO Africa Congress in Gaborone, Botswana and agreed with FIFPRO Africa Members to work together in making African football amongst the best in the world. Dr Motsepe was accompanied by CAF Executive Committee member and President of Botswana Football Association, Maclean Letshwiti. …

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