Africa

RS Berkane win their first ever CAF Super Cup!

Renaissance Sportive de Berkane, winners of the 2021-2022 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, beat Wydad Athletic Club 2-0 on Saturday, September 10 to win the 31st edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup. Goals from Cherki El Bahri (32′) and Sofian El Moudane from the penalty spot in the second half …

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FIFA president Infantino wishes Sebastien Haller a full & speedy recovery!

Côte d’Ivoire and Borussia Dortmund forward Sebastien Haller was diagnosed with testicular cancer in July 2022. After announcing the sad news, the 28-year-old forward received many messages of sympathy and encouragement from around the world, including a letter from FIFA president Gianni Infantino, enclosed with a shirt and ball. “On …

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CAF Women’s Champions League 2022 groups unveiled!

The second edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League, scheduled to take place from October 30 to November 13, 2022 in Morocco, will feature some high-profile matches. The draw which took place today at the prestigious Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Rabat, revealed the composition of the groups. In …

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CAF Women’s Champions League Draw to take place on Friday in Rabat!

The official draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League 2022 will take place on Friday, September 9, 2022 at Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Rabat, Morocco. The draw will be conducted at 11h30 local time (10h30 GMT). Eight teams will participate in the tournament scheduled from October 31 to …

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Newly designed FIFA Fan Festival with a big premiere at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar!

FIFA has under the title FIFA Fan Festival a new concept for the FIFA World Cup and the FIFA Women’s World Cup presents, which provides completely new entertainment for the fans on site. Premiering at the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar, this multi-dimensional, inclusive event will offer fans new …

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Full list of 2022 African Nations Championship – Algeria countries confirmed!

The full list of countries that will participate in the 18-team African Nations Championship (CHAN) Algeria 2022 next year have been confirmed. This follows the completion of the last round of qualifiers. CHAN will be played in Algeria between January 13 and February 4, 2023. The seventh edition of the …

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CAF General Secretary & FIFPRO Africa President hold a constructive meeting in Cairo!

CAF together with FIFPRO Africa on Sunday, September 4, 2022 held a constructive meeting discussing key football matters in African football at CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The meeting was attended by CAF General Secretary, Veron Mosengo-Omba, Chief Operations Officer, Abi Ijasamni and FIFPRO Africa President Geremi Njitap, FIFPRO Africa …

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Nigeria’s Bayelsa Queens clinch WAFU-B title & qualify for CAF Women’s Champions League!

Bayelsa Queens of Nigeria have qualified for the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League 2022 in Morocco. They defeated Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies 3-0 in the final this weekend to win WAFU B Qualifiers’ tournament at the Yamoussoukro Stadium in Côte d’Ivoire. Miracle Joseph, Flourish Sabatine Choma and Chinyere Igbomalu each …

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New regulatory framework for CAF Club Licensing System & Stadiums now in force!

CAF Executive committee adopted on 10 December 2020 a new regulatory framework for CAF club licensing system and stadiums. However, due to the impact of the covid-19 pandemic at the time, the roll out of the new regulations was postponed and finally came into force on 1 July 2022. The …

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