Africa

The first-ever CAF Safety and Security Train the Trainers Workshop organized by the Confederation of African Football teed off in Nigeria on Thursday, June 4 with participants from host Nigeria, Liberia, Algeria, South Africa, Eswatini, Uganda, Namibia, Seychelles, Egypt, Cameroon, Senegal, Niger Republic, Ghana and Kenya. A total of 20 …

The CAF Disciplinary Committee has delivered verdict on three matters. Below is the summary: ASC Jaraaf official and players banned for assaulting match officials: The CAF Disciplinary Committee has suspended ASC Jaraaf official Mr Youssou Dial for a period of two years from all football activities and two players for …

CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe met the press on Saturday, May 29 afternoon at the Saly Beach Soccer Stadium in Dakar before attending the 2021 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations – Senegal final. Dr. Motsepe met earlier on the day with the President of the Senegalese Republic, Macky Sall. …

CAF president Dr. Patrice Motsepe arrived in Dakar early this morning, welcomed by the Senegalese Football Federation President and First CAF vice-president Augustin Senghor. Dr. Motsepe will be received by the President of Senegal, Macky Sall before going to the Saly Beach Soccer stadium, where he will attend the final …

Following discussions and agreement with CAF, the Local Organising Committee of the Total CAF Super Cup 2020 has decided to allow a crowd attendance of 30% of the stadium capacity in the 29th edition of the game, which will bring together Al-Ahly of Egypt, the 2019/20 Total CAF Champions League …

CAF’s Panel of Refereeing Experts has expressed its indignation to the General Secretary following the physical assault of the referees at the end of the second leg of the quarterfinals of the Confederation Cup between ASC the Jaraaf of Dakar and Coton Sport FC of Cameroon. CAF General Secretary Veron …

The Total CAF Super Cup in Doha, Qatar on Friday night, May 28, 2021 will be played in a biologically safe environment (bio-bubble). Kick-off is at 19h00 (local time). The match will pit the winners of the 2019-2020 Total CAF Champions League, Al Ahly (Egypt), against the winners of the …

The newly-elected president of the Algerian Football Federation, Mr. Charaf-Eddine, went on a working visit at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, on Wednesday, May 19 where he was warmly received by CAF general secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba. Amongst the things they discussed were the development of refereeing in Africa, the Pan-African …

A few days before the kick-off of the 2021 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal, DR Congo has withdrawn from the tournament. Therefore, with reference to the rules of the competition, the tournament will now be played with seven teams and group A will be composed of Senegal, …

The Indian FIFAe Team is all set for an eFriendly against their South African counterparts in the FIFA 21 game, which gets underway on Saturday, May 22 at 8.30pm IST. The eFriendly will consist of four matches between eAthletes from both the Indian and the South African sides. Three points …