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Binance becomes official sponsor of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021)!

Binance have announced themselves as an official sponsor of the 2021 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament, taking place from January 9 till February 6, 2022 in Cameroon. This sponsorship deal will make Binance the exclusive cryptocurrency and blockchain platform for the AFCON 2021 tournaments as Binance take their …

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AFCON 2021 to be broadcast in over 150 countries as Africa’s biggest event kicks off in Cameroon today!

The stage is set for the 2021 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations and the world is tuning in as a record number of global broadcasters prepare to beam the African continent’s showpiece football tournament from Cameroon to millions of fans in 157 countries. Africa’s star footballers have been setting the …

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AFCON 2021: Update on number of substitutions & Minimum number of players in case of positive COVID-19 tests!

The TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 will kick-off tomorrow, January 9. Please be advised of the following: Number of substitute players per match: CAF will apply the five substitutions per match rule during this competition, as follows: Each team will be permitted to use a maximum of five …

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CAF EXCO approves increase in Africa Cup of Nations prizemoney!

CAF Executive Committee has resolved to increase the prize money of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021. The decision was taken at yesterday’s Executive Committee meeting chaired by President, Dr Patrice Motsepe in Douala, Cameroon. The increase is in line with CAF’s commitment to reward merit performance and …

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VAR to be used in all 52 Africa Cup of Nations matches for the first time!

For the first time in the history of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, all 52 matches of the competition will use Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in Cameroon starting this weekend. The competition will kick-off on Sunday, January 9, 2022 with hosts Cameroon playing Burkina Faso at 17h00 local time …

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AFCON Poster launched as kick-off time is nigh!

With excitement mounting as Africa’s finest stars prepare to gather for the TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021, the Confederation of African Football and the Local Organising Committee has unveiled the vibrant tournament poster in Cameroon today. Symbolising football’s energy and passion – and its ability to unite across …

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Africa Cup of Nations capacity in Cameroon capped between 60% and 80%!

Following extensive consultation with the Cameroon government in the light of the health crisis and the challenges imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic, CAF and the Local Organising Committee have agreed to cap the capacity of the stadiums during the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021, between 60% and 80%. …

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Union Camerounaise de Brasseries signs up as National Supporter of Africa Cup of Nations!

Cameroonian beverage company, Union Camerounaise de Brasseries (UCB) has signed up with CAF as the national supporter of the TotalEnergies African Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021. The status of ‘National Supporter’ makes UCB the official and exclusive supplier of mineral water, soft drinks and beer beverages for the duration of …

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Macron & Comoros unveil new kits ahead of historic African Cup of Nations debut!

Adorned with national colours and symbols, the new jerseys of the Comoros national team reflect the values, identity and traditions of the archipelago. In green, white and blue, these shirts will accompany the “Coelacanthes” in January for their first and historic participation in the final phase of the African Cup …

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President of Cameroon & CAF President hold successful meeting in Yaounde!

The President of CAF Dr. Patrice Motsepe held a very constructive and fruitful meeting with the President of the Republic of Cameroon, Paul Biya in Yaoundé, Cameroon on Tuesday, December 21. During the meeting, Dr Motsepe emphasized the importance of the collaboration between the Government of Cameroon, CAF and other …

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