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Africa

2023 FIFA Club World Cup – Saudi Arabia draw out!

The draw for the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup – Saudi Arabia has set up a second-round showdown between Mexican debutants Club León and Asian champions Urawa Reds Diamonds. Al Ahly were pitted against the winner of Al Ittihad FC – Auckland City FC, and the reward for the teams …

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Watch the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup draw live!

The draw for the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup – Saudi Arabia will take place on Tuesday, September 5, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia at 14:00 (local time), 13:00 (CEST). This event is to be streamed live on FIFA’s digital platforms and will be available worldwide! FIFA Club World Cup Saudi …

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New African Football League quarterfinals pit continent’s heavyweights!

The draw for the inaugural African Football League (AFL) quarter-finals in Cairo has produced mouthwatering ties between some of the continent’s biggest clubs. Tanzania’s Simba SC will host Egyptian giants Al Ahly in the first leg of the first quarter-final on October 20 in the draw conducted on Saturday by …

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Inaugural African Football League to kick in October 2023, official draw on September 2!

Africa’s highest ranked football clubs will compete in the exciting new ‘Super’ competition, the Inaugural African Football League (AFL) which is designed to showcase the best of African club football and provide football fans in Africa and around the world, the opportunity to see and enjoy the very best of …

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Bayern Munich and Visit Rwanda agree partnership until 2028!

German football giants Bayern Munich have announced a five-year football development and tourism promotion partnership with Rwanda. The partnership, unveiled during FC Bayern’s first home game of the season, will see the club work specifically with Rwanda’s Ministry of Sports to set up a football academy to strengthen the development …

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Ghana FA partners with CAF for Women’s Football Coaching Course!

The accelerated growth of the women’s game continues to yield results across the continent, thanks to the Confédération Africaine de Football’s (CAF) ongoing efforts of closing the gender disparity in African football development. For the past few months, CAF has, and continues to be on an extensive drive of supporting …

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FIFA’s Fatma Samoura to speak at Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum!

Amid the excitement around the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, AWIEF is thrilled to announce Fatma Samoura, FIFA Secretary General, as a Keynote Speaker at the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) 2023 Conference. Senegal-born Samoura is the first African and first woman to hold the role of Secretary …

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FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura to receive the World Football Summit Lifetime Achievement Award!

The World Football Summit, the biggest platform dedicated to the football industry, and APO Group, the leading pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, are proud to announce that FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has been selected as the recipient of the inaugural World Football Summit Lifetime Achievement Award. …

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Sadio Mane moves from Bayern Munich to Al Nassr!

Sadio Mané has agreed a move from Bundesliga champions FC Bayern Munich to Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia. The 31-year-old forward joined the German record champions from Liverpool FC a year ago. FC Bayern CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen said, “We want to thank Sadio Mané for the past season. It certainly …

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2023 CAF Women’s Champions League – Côte d’Ivoire competition dates confirmed!

The 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League – now on its third year in a row – will be played in Côte d’Ivoire between November 5-19, 2023. This is as the country prepares for its glorious moment when it hosts the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations in January 2024. The …

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