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African football focused and united in Paris!

Paris played host to an unprecedented event on February 7/8. For two days, representatives from every African member association gathered in the French capital for a workshop on football development, which has been bolstered this year by the launch of FIFA Forward 3.0. The FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, set the …

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Legends to light up African Nations Championship 2022 in Algeria!

Big names in world football will be present in Algiers when the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) gets underway on Friday, January 13. Nigerian Jay Jay Okocha, Asamoah Gyan of Ghana, Tunisia’s Karim Haggui, El Hadji Diouf from Senegal and Togolese Emmanuel Adebayor will be in the stands as the …

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CAF ExCo & MA presidents to meet in Algiers on Thursday for key meetings!

CAF senior leadership is holding key meetings in Algiers, Algeria on Thursday, January 12 on the eve of the kick-off of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (“CHAN”). The meetings, to be led by CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe, will discuss some key matters at CAF including the strategic turn-around to …

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CAF president Motsepe & African Football expresses condolences on passing of Pele!

The President of CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe expressed the condolences of Football on the African Continent on the passing of Football Icon Pelé. Dr Motsepe said: “Pelé was a unique inspiration to the African Continent and to football lovers worldwide and his death is a huge loss for supporters and …

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CAF President Dr Motsepe see’s African nation winning FIFA World Cup within reach!

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) stated today that Africa is inspired by the performances of the five African National Teams that participated in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. CAF is particularly excited by the historic victories of Morocco and its qualification for the semi-finals of the 2022 …

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Less than a month to go for African Nations Championship in Algeria!

To mark the 30 days countdown to the kick-off of TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) Algeria 2022, Algerian government together with the Local Organising Committee marked the occasion with a special celebration event on Tuesday, December 13. The CHAN will kick-off on 13 January 2023 with the first match played …

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New date confirmed for CAF Interclubs group stage draw!

The Group Stage draw for the 2022/23 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup will be conducted on Monday, December 12, 2022 in Cairo, Egypt. The TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup will be live from 13h00 (11h00 GMT) followed by TotalEnergies CAF Champions League at 14h00 (12h00 GMT). Both draws will …

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CAF Interclub Group Stage draw postponed!

The CAF interclub Group Stages draw for TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup has been postponed. The draw was initially scheduled for Wednesday, November 16, 2022. A new date and time will be announced in due course. CAF apologizes for any inconvenience caused by this change.

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CAF Women’s Champions League 2022 match officials announced!

With just over 10 days left before kick-off of the second edition of CAF Women’s Champions League in Morocco, CAF today announced the final list of match officials that have been selected for the competition. The tournament scheduled from 30 October to 13 November in the cities of Rabat and …

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2022 Beach Soccer AFCON official match ball launched!

The official match ball for the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Mozambique 2022 competition has been launched by CAF and technical sponsor, UMBRO. The tournament will kick-off on Friday, October 21 in Vilankulo – the holiday resort town in Mozambique. Senegal are the defending champions having won their third …

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