The first draw of the novel TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League Zonal Qualifiers took place on Monday, July 5 in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire with two groups of three teams each ready to battle for the one available slots to the final tournament in Egypt later this year. Ivorian champions Onze …
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The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) is mourning the death of the country’s first indigenous FIFA referee Bennet Simfukwe. Simfukwe, 81 died in Kitwe on July 2 after an illness. He earned his FIFA referee badge three years after Zambia’s independence in 1967 and was CAF Match Commissioner from 1991 …
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A total of 200 young players are looking forward to gracing the first intake of the Paris Saint-Germain Academy which will start operations in Rwanda in September 2021, the country’s football governing body (FERWAFA) has announced. The academy is part of a three-year sponsorship deal that was signed in December …
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The West Zone A (WAFU A) has confirmed Cape Verde as the host for the inaugural TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League qualifying tournament. The debut club competition will be held in the city of Sao Vicente from July 24 to 30 with four teams vying for the zone’s only ticket …
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CAF Deputy General Secretary Anthony Baffoe will leave the continental football body at the end of this month, June 2021. Baffoe, who has been the Deputy General Secretary since 2017, has been in charge of Football and Development at CAF. Baffoe said: “This was a decision I took three months …
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Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) participated on Tuesday (June 29, 2021) in the “Securing of vulnerable targets from terrorist attacks: Challenges and opportunities of major sporting event security management” programme, a part of the second Counter-Terrorism week organized by United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT). The Global Programme on Security …
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Members of Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) have backed businessman Olivier Nizeyimana to lead them in the next four years after voting for him during an extraordinary general assembly held on Sunday, June 27 at Lemigo Hotel, Kigali. Mugabo Nizeyimana was contesting for the top position against veteran referee Louis Rurangirwa, …
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Despite the still limited possibilities in the context of the pandemic, the following also applies to internationalization at Eintracht Frankfurt: The show must go on. Once around the world in eight hours? Corona makes it possible! Well, of course not entirely true. Long-distance travel has of course not become faster …
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Africa’s CAF has noted an incident that took place on Wednesday, June 23, during the Ghana Premier League fixture between Asante Kotoko and Karela United where supporters entered the media working area and got involved in a physical scuffle with a media representative Andy Abraham Mantey. CAF condemned the incident …
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Green is the distinctive and distinguishing colour of the shirts worn by the National football team of Comoros, but on another level it also conveys a clear message of sustainability and respect for the environment. This is thanks to the Eco-Softlock fabric (100% PET recycled polyester certified by the Global …
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