Africa

VfB Stuttgart striker Silas Wamangituka recently made it known to the club that he had been the victim of manipulation by his former player agent and that Wamangituka is not his real name. With the support of VfB and a new agent, Silas has been working intensively on clearing up …

Later on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, CAF will host a round-table discussion on Club Licensing. The round table will be part of a three-day Club Licensing and Stadia online workshop organized by CAF with its member associations with the presence of the General Secretary, National Technical Director and the Club …

Delegates on Saturday, June 5 during the SLFA 2021-Elective Congress in Makeni elected Thomas Daddy Brima as the new President of the Sierra Leone Football Association. Brima succeeds Isha Johansen after securing a total of 31-vote from the polls to defeat his opponent Sadick Deen-Nyarkoh who pulled 26-vote to begin …

At the request of CAF, the Cameroon Local Organizing Committee (LOC) has agreed to postpone the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations – Cameroon final draw for logistical reasons related to the Covid-19 pandemic. The draw was initially scheduled for June 25, 2021 and a new date will be announced …

On the sidelines of the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal 2021 held in Saly from May 23 to 29, 2021, CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe met the representatives of the newly formed African Beach Soccer Union (ABSU). The meeting was held on the final matchday of the 2021 …

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 …