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West Africa Champions Cup to help West African sides prepare for CAF interclub!

A tournament involving four clubs has been launched in Guinea to help West African sides to prepare for the upcoming CAF interclubs competition this season. Yorokoguia, a town located at the exit of Conakry (capital of Guinea), will host the friendly competition from August 21 to 25. The first edition …

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The eight teams qualified for the Beach Soccer AFCON 2022 revealed!

Morocco have become the latest country to secure their ticket to the finals of the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations, Mozambique 2022. The bronze medallists of the last edition in Senegal had to battle against Côte d’Ivoire to qualify 9-7 on aggregate (6-7 loss and 3-0 win). The Beach …

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2023 African Nations Championship first round qualifiers wrap!

Matches counting for the first round of qualifiers for the 2023 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship, have wrapped up across the continent. Ethiopia and Malawi were the biggest winners of the first round, following their big aggregate wins over South Sudan and Zimbabwe respectively. Ethiopia recorded a five-zero aggregate win over …

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CAF condemns unacceptable comments by Napoli president on African players!

CAF is appalled by the irresponsible and unacceptable remarks made by Napoli President, Mr Aurelio De Laurentiis on African players and the Africa Cup of Nations. By publicly declaring that players who sign for Napoli must sign a waiver denouncing participation in the Africa Cup of Nations as a condition …

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Germany’s DFB awards new international media rights to the German Cup!

Since the end of 2020, Germany’s DFB has been marketing the media rights to the DFB Cup on its own. Following the award of the first international media rights at the beginning of 2022, the DFB can now announce further deals for the licensing period beginning with the 2022/23 season. …

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CAF successfully launches three-day Continental Club Licensing Seminar in Cairo!

The Confederation of African Football (“CAF”) Annual Club Licensing Continental Seminar successfully kicked off in Cairo, Egypt. The seminar is being attended by the 54 CAF Member Associations, FIFA and sister confederation representatives, FIFPRO Africa, Club Licensing Instructors and Leagues representatives from around the continent. The seminar takes places as …

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Cairo hosts CAF’s annual Club Licensing Seminar!

From July 27 to 29, 2022, CAF Professional Football Department is organising a CAF Club Licensing continental seminar in Cairo, Egypt. At this annual event, CAF will be launching several new regulations, an online platform, projects related to club licensing, stadiums and professionalization of club football in Africa. The participants …

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Glittering CAF Awards 2022 hailed as an iconic celebration of African football!

Some of African football’s stellar names graced the CAF Awards 2022 on July 21 night, as the event cemented its status as one of the world’s biggest and most important football celebrations. All the big names of the game converged on Rabat’s stunning Mohammed VI Technical Centre, donning their finest …

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Sadio Mane & Asisat Oshoala walk away with top prize at CAF Awards 2022!

Senegal’s star forward Sadio Mane has been named Africa’s Men’s Player of the Year at the CAF Awards 2022, after leading the Teranga Lions to its maiden Africa Cup of Nations title, while Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala set a new record when she walked away with her fifth Women’s Player of …

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