A new generation of young African match officials is set to be unearthed thanks to CAF’s forward thinking and innovative youth football competition, the CAF African Schools Football Championship. The second season of the CAF African Schools Football Championship recently concluded its Zonal Phase where 12 winners, equally split between …
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Following a successful kick off to the CAF Club Licencing Regional Workshop 2024 in Mauritania, Algeria is playing host to the second leg of the ongoing workshop aimed at reaching all 54 of CAF’s Member Associations. The four-day workshop will see 12 French-speaking nations gathered at the north African country …
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Through its Department of Safety and Security, the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) is participating in Interpol’s Workshop on Major Event Safety and Security currently taking place in Qatar’s Capital, Doha. The event, which kicked off on Monday, April 29 runs until May 1, 2024 and sees CAF amongst representatives …
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Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku has switched on the first set of ultra-modern floodlights installed at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence with the improvement funded by the FIFA Forward Programme. President Okraku flipped the switch that bathed the centre’s artificial pitch in light in Prampram, Ghana, marking …
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The Bundesliga x Safe-Hub Series started last week in South Africa, initiating an eight-week series of football events for young individuals aged 16 and above. Emphasizing its dedication to social impact, the series integrates discussions and activities focused on gender equality and empowerment at Safe-Hub locations in Tembisa, Diepsloot, Jabulani, …
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Tunisian side Esperance and South African club Mamelodi Sundowns secured their places at next year’s FIFA Club World Cup (Mundial de Clubes FIFA 25) after the semifinals matches of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League were played on Friday. Esperance and Sundowns completed the list of qualifiers from Africa to play …
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African club football’s two giants will collide next month as Al Ahly and Esperance prepare to do battle over two legs for the right to be crowned champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League. The Egyptian and Tunisian heavyweights booked their places in the final with dramatic semifinal victories over …
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The CAF Appeal Board met today to deliberate on the appeal by USM Alger of Algeria on the decision of the CAF Organizing Committee for CAF Interclub Competitions and Management of the Club Licensing System on the incident during the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup first leg semifinal fixture between USM …
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OFC Futsal referees have benefited from the addition of two match officials from Argentina and two from Saudi Arabia at the OFC Futsal Men’s Champions League in New Caledonia. It’s another sign of increased cooperation, sharing of ideas and knowledge between Confederations with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and South …
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The CAF Interclub Competitions and Management of the Club Licensing System Committee met to deliberate on the incident during the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup first leg semi-final fixture between USM Alger and RS Berkane that was scheduled on April 21, 2024. The CAF Interclub Competitions Committee and Management of the …
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