Wednesday , May 8 2024

Africa

Morocco named hosts of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup for five consecutive editions!

Morocco will be hosts of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup for the next five consecutive editions starting from 2025. This was officially confirmed by world football governing body, FIFA on Thursday, March 14 where Qatar was named hosts of the next five editions of the FIFA U-17 World Cup. …

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Capacity Building Workshops mark start to CAF African Schools Football Championship UNIFFAC Qualifiers!

With just a few days to go before the UNIFFAC CAF Zone kicks off the final leg of the CAF African Schools Football Championship (ASFC) Zonal Qualifiers, CAF is staging various capacity building initiatives as part of the competition’s parallel objective of capacitating future African leaders. The second season of …

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Benin’s football development focus of Paris FIFA talks!

Benin’s Sports Minister Benoît M. K. Dato and Beninese Football Association (FBF) President and FIFA Council member Mathurin de Chacus talked football development in the West African nation with FIFA’s Director Member Associations Africa, Gelson Fernandes, at a meeting in FIFA’s Paris office. The FBF has made excellent use of …

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CAF Champions League Quarterfinals journey mapped out!

The TotalEnergies CAF Champions League Quarterfinals journey was officially mapped out on Tuesday at the official draw held in Cairo, Egypt. Conducted by Ivorian football legend Siaka Tiene who was joined by Egyptian football icon, Ahmed Hassan, the draw for the quarter-finals produced what promises to be highly entertaining fixtures …

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Egyptian derby headlines CAF Confederation Cup Quarterfinals!

The TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup Quarterfinals draw was officially conducted in Cairo on Tuesday, March 12 where the fate of the last Eight (8) clubs was outlined through the draw of the knockout stages of the competition. The draw produced interesting outcomes, with all four competition champions (USM Alger, RS …

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DR Congo to host CAF African Schools Football Championship UNIFFAC Qualifiers!

The Democratic Republic of Congo will host the final leg of the CAF African Schools Football Championship (ASFC), as the UNIFFAC Zone prepares to stage the closing phase of the Zonal Qualifiers. Following the highly successful Zonal qualifiers held by COSAFA, CECAFA, UNAF, WAFU A and WAFU B, Kinshasa plays …

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International Women’s Day goes into overtime in Kwilu-Ngongo with CAF Football Festival!

A total of eighty (80) girls from the villages of Kongo-Central took part in a football festival organised by CAF to conclude the CAF D Licence training programme in Kwilu-Ngongo, DR Congo. The festival, held at the Kwilu-Foot Academy, consisted of various football workshops designed for girls aged between 6 …

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CAF concludes successful CLOP Workshop in Uganda!

CAF’s ongoing efforts of creating world-class administrative structures across the continent continued through its continuous rollout of the CAF Club Licensing Online Platform (CLOP) system. The governing body of African football recently concluded a two-day workshop in Uganda where they partnered with the Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) between …

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Morocco & Egypt headline exciting Groups of CAF Futsal AFCON 2024!

The Official Draw of the TotalEnergies CAF Futsal AFCON Morocco 2024 was officially conducted on Thursday, March 7 at the Mohamed VI Complex in Rabat, where eight (8) nations were drawn into the two groups of four to contest the 7th edition of the competition. Set to take place at …

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