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Tender process opens for media rights to the extended African qualifying campaign for 2026 FIFA World Cup!

FIFA has opened an invitation to tender (“ITT”) for the centralised media rights to all of the African qualifying matches, which will determine the African teams that will compete at the FIFA World Cup 26. An agreement was reached with all 54 member associations of CAF in August 2019, according …

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The Africa Sports Unified Connex Summit: Driving growth & innovation with African Sport Industry Leaders!

Africa Sports Unified (ASU), a leading sports business organisation dedicated to connecting and development a sustainable Pan-African sports ecosystem, is delighted to announce the launch of the Africa Sports Unified Connex Summit. In partnership with the leading international law firm Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, the inaugural summit will take place …

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All 37 Clubs of 2023 CAF Women’s Champions League fully compliant with CLOP!

With the third edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League, fast approaching, CAF is pleased to announce that all clubs participating in the qualifiers of the upcoming CAF Women’s Champions League, Cote D’Ivoire 2023 have met the requirements of the CAF Club Licensing Platform (CLOP) System. In a bid to …

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World Football Summit appoints APO Group as Official Public Relations Agency in Africa!

APO Group, the leading pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has been appointed as the Official Public Relations Agency for the World Football Summit (WFS) in Africa. The signing ceremony, which took place today in Madrid, Spain, was led by Jan Alessie, Co-Founder and Director of World Football …

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CAF hosts Technical Analysts workshop in Casablanca for African teams qualified for FIFA Women’s World Cup!

With the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup – New Zealand and Australia fast approaching, Technical Analysts of the four African Nations at the global showpiece gathered for a two-day Technical Analysts Workshop in Casablanca, Morocco on June 13/14. This is in line with CAF’s commitment to invest in women’s Football …

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CAF Safeguarding Focal Point Officers to be appointed by all Member Associations!

In line with the vision of creating a safe and healthy environment for football across the continent, CAF, through its Safeguarding Unit under the Member Association Division, has taken vital steps – to ensure the growth of African football whereby everyone is treated with respect, dignity and fairness to achieve …

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CAF President Dr Motsepe conveys condolences to the family of Clive Barker!

CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe has conveyed his deep personal condolences and the condolences of CAF to Clive Barker’s family, friends colleagues, the South Africa Football Association and the African football fraternity. Clive Barker passed on in Durban, South Africa. He led South Africa to their only continental triumph in …

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Africa’s FIFA U-17 World Women’s Cup qualifiers draw lines up exciting duels!

CAF conducted the official draw of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup at its headquarters in Cairo on Thursday with the first round pitting the Central African Republic against Mauritius in September. The winning team of this clash will play against Nigeria in the second round. An exciting clash is …

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Africa’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers draw concluded!

The draw to for FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup was officially conducted by CAF on Thursday, June 8 at the CAF Headquarters producing some interesting ties as the road to the global showpiece officially begins. The first six nations with the lowest rankings will take centre stage in a round-robin …

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CAF to conduct FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup & FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier draw on Thursday!

As part of the busy calendar for women’s football on the African continent, CAF has confirmed the draw dates for the U-17 Women’s FIFA World Cup and U-20 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. Both draws will take place at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at …

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