Africa

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) recently concluded a successful Governance and Finance Workshop with General Secretaries and Finance Directors of the COSAFA Zonal Union in Johannesburg, South Africa. The three-day workshop which took place between November 2-4 saw the governing body of African football – led by its Member …

Feet ‘N’ Tricks the biggest promoter of Freestyle Football in Africa, has announced AFREXIMBANK as its main sponsor for its highly anticipated Freestyle Connect Africa 2023 tournament set to hold on November 14, 2023, in Cairo, Egypt. The much-anticipated tournament is held in partnership with the World Freestyle Football Association …

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) has announced the dates and kick-of times of the first and second leg Final of the African Football League (“AFL”) between Morocco’s Wydad Athletic Club and Mamelodi Sundowns from South Africa. Wydad AC will host the first leg of what is expected to be …

Global sports company PUMA has launched the ftblCulture Fanwear Collection featuring custom lifestyle apparel to celebrate the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The bold and beautiful collection takes bespoke details from each of PUMA’s African Federation Away jerseys and reinterprets them to create unique garments that bring to life …

The rollout of the CAF Club Licensing Platform (CLOP) is fast gaining momentum, as Member Associations and Leagues across the continent continue to adopt and implement the innovative system that has been designed by CAF to assist clubs and federations in digitizing their operations. Working closely with the Football Association …

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) will be rolling out its first ever CAF Governance and Finance Roadshow with all its 54 Member Associations. In line with the CAF President, Dr Patrice Motsepe’s bold vision of making African football to be globally competitive and self-sustainable, CAF is embarking on this …

CAF has revealed the list of nominees for the men’s categories for the CAF Awards 2023 as preparations for the Awards Gala scheduled for December 11, 2023 in Marrakech, Morocco, gather momentum. A panel of CAF Technical Experts, African Football Legends and selected media representatives from a number of countries …

Following the recently concluded CAF Women’s Instructors Course, the CAF Coaching Division is proud to have launched a newly designed CAF Women’s Instructors course aimed at creating a pathway for coaching educators to become instructors and promote the growth of women’s football across all of CAF’s 54 Member Associations. The …

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) have announce that FIFA’s first female and non-European Secretary General, Fatma Samoura, has been selected as the recipient of the inaugural AWIEF Lifetime Leadership Award. Fatma Samoura will be presented with the AWIEF Lifetime Leadership Award at the 9th edition of the …

FIFA has received the following declarations of interest as per the bidding process and regulations approved by the FIFA Council on October 4, 2023: FIFA World Cup 2030 – Moroccan Football Association – Portuguese Football Federation – Spanish Football Association Centenary celebration – Uruguayan Football Association (one match) – Argentinian …