As part of the CAF Club Licensing Online Platform “CLOP” regional workshops, the Central, Western and Southern Africa workshop series was successfully held in Cotonou, Benin. The event that took place from earlier this month brought together the representatives from the CAF Member Associations of Benin (host), Gabon, Cameroon, DR …
Read More »Benin to host the 45th CAF Ordinary General Assembly in July!
Benin’s capital city, Cotonou will host the 45th CAF Ordinary General Assembly (OGA) on July 13, 2023, CAF have confirmed. This is the first CAF Ordinary Assembly to be hosted in Benin. CAF is looking forward to working closely with Benin Football Association, Benin Government and various stakeholders in hosting …
Read More »CAF African Schools Football Championship: Benin dominates WAFU Zone B!
The WAFU Zone B Qualifiers of the CAF African Schools Football Championship has ended in Abidjan on Sunday with Benin winning huge in both categories. The competition which started on Friday November 11 and ended on Sunday November 13, 2022, saw young talented children from West Africa assemble in Côte …
Read More »Benin hosts landmark School Football Tournament!
12 boys and girls Under-16 teams contest week-long event; Tournament also included training for young referees and reporters; Grand Popo hosts event showcasing link between football, education and society. Mouyibath Aweba donned the colours of his school and prepared to play in a significant event in Benin’s football history. The …
Read More »CAF Statement following acts of stadium misbehaviours in Benin!
CAF is investigating the incident that took place during the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup final fixture between Raja Club Athletic and JS Kabylie in Cotonou, Benin on Saturday, July 10, 2021. A section of fans invaded the field following the final whistle affecting the events leading to the medal and …
Read More »CAF changes date for Sierra Leone vs Benin fixture once more!
The TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier fixture between Sierra Leone and Benin, initially scheduled for today, June 14 has been rescheduled for tomorrow, June 15. The match will be played at General Lansana Conte Stadium in Conakry, Guinea at 16h00 GMT.
Read More »CAF confirms new date, venue for Sierra Leone vs Benin fixture!
The TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifier fixture between Sierra Leone and Benin will be played on June 14, 2021 in Conakry, Guinea. The fixture is part of match day six matches of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers initially scheduled in March 2021, but it had to be …
Read More »Decision of the CAF Appeal Board on Sierra Leone vs Benin!
The CAF Appeal Board has delivered its verdict on the Total Africa Cup of Nations qualifier match of Sierra Leone vs Benin match. The Appeal Body upheld the decision of the Organizing Committee to postpone the fixture to the June 2021 International FIFA match window.
Read More »Schools football progress tops FIFA’s Benin agenda!
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has met with the President of the Republic of Benin, Patrice Talon, the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sports, Oswald Homeky, and the President of the Beninese Football Association (FEBEFOOT President), Mathurin de Chacus, to discuss the ongoing development of football in the country, together with …
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