CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe hosted the Presidents of CAF Member Associations in Doha, Qatar where he was joined by FIFA President Gianni Infantino, CONCACAF President Victor Montagliani and President of CONMEBOL Alejandro Dominguez. The meeting, attended by 52 African Member Associations, discussed some of the challenges facing African football, …
Read More »Africa’s five participants for 2022 FIFA World Cup confirmed!
The African line up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar has been concluded with the return leg matches of the play-off round completed in sensational and exciting fashion on Tuesday, March 29. African champions Senegal headline the five African countries to proceed to the FIFA World Cup alongside …
Read More »The weekend’s CAF Champions League & CAF Confederation Cup kick-off date & time changes!
CAF has announced revised kick-off times and dates for TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup MD fixtures this weekend. See revised schedule below: FIXTURES: TotalEnergies CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE *GMT time Friday: 01 April 2022 (TotalEnergies CAF Champions League) Etoile Sportive du Sahel (Tunisia) vs Jwaneng Galaxy FC …
Read More »CAF Champions League & CAF Confederation Cup draw date announced!
The knockout stages draw for the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies Confederation Cup will be held on Tuesday, April 5. The draw will be conducted at the CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt live on CAF platforms from 15h00 Cairo time (13h00 GMT). Already, a number of clubs have booked …
Read More »Decisions taken at the latest CAF ExCo meeting!
The Executive Committee of the Confederation Africaine de Football (‘CAF’), held a virtual meeting Wednesday afternoon, March 23, 2022 chaired by President Dr Patrice Motsepe. The Executive Committee discussed the upcoming competitions including this weekend’s 2022 FIFA World Cup – African qualifiers. President Motsepe confirmed that Video Assistant Referee (VAR) …
Read More »Agenda set for CAF ExCo meeting on Wednesday, March 23!
The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (‘CAF’) will hold a virtual meeting on Wednesday afternoon, March 23, 2022. The meeting will be chaired by President Dr Patrice Motsepe and will discuss various matters including the upcoming CAF events and competitions. The following competitions will be discussed: 2022 …
Read More »beIN SPORTS to broadcast AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar!
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has confirmed beIN SPORTS, the flagship sports channel of beIN MEDIA GROUP (‘beIN’), as the broadcast partner for the remaining AFC Asian Qualifiers – Road to Qatar fixtures scheduled to take place on March 24 and 29, 2022. beIN SPORTS has secured the rights to …
Read More »Rainbow Sports Global launches new revolutionary African Football Data Centre!
Rainbow Sports Global has announced the launch of the African Football Data Centre (AFDC), an open, digital platform created in support of the development of football on the continent. The interactive platform, developed in cooperation with Football Benchmark, covers a broad range of data of African football. The free-to-use data …
Read More »CAF president Motsepe: Women are shaping the future of Africa’s football & its socio-economic upliftment!
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe says women are playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of African football and the socio-economic development and growth of the African Continent. This was part of his remarks to mark the International Women’s Day. While there is a lot of work that still …
Read More »2022 FIFA World Cup – African Qualifiers: Play-off dates & venues confirmed!
The 2022 FIFA World Cup – African Qualifiers will be concluded this March with the holding of the final round. After intense rounds which saw the participation of all 54 CAF Member Associations, ten (10) teams are still in contention for the five African places at the prestigious world tournament. …
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