CAF Women’s Football Department and Saudi Arabia Football Federation (SAFF) kicked off a women’s football coaching workshop with African Women’s National Teams coaches in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday. This collaborative workshop, attended by a total of 32 coaches (16 from Africa and 16 from Saudi Arabia), aims to enhance …
Read More »Meet OLA, the new CAF Interclub Official Match Ball!
Ahead of this weekend’s blockbuster line-up that sees Africa’s top clubs battle for TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup and TotalEnergies CAF Champions League top honours, Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) and PUMA have unveiled a new match ball: OLA. OLA will be used this weekend – starting in Tunis when Espérance …
Read More »CAF African Schools Football Championship Finals: Seven Days Countdown to Zanzibar kick-off!
Excitement is growing in Zanzibar as it prepares to host the second edition of the CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental Finals on Tuesday, 21 May 2024 featuring Zonal Winners from across the continent. The Finals will be held at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar from May 21 to 24, …
Read More »Regional CAF Club Licensing discussions in full swing in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia!
Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, has become the next stop for the ongoing Regional CAF Club Licencing Workshops, which are geared at equipping all of CAF’s 54 Member Associations with the essential tools and knowledge to best implement CAF Club Licencing regulations. Following a successful kick-off last month in Mauritania followed …
Read More »Championing Potential: The Power of Sponsorship in African Football!
In a landmark affirmation of the synergies between commerce and sporting excellence, the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) celebrates the profound impact of corporate partnerships, exemplified by our ongoing relationship with QNET. This collaboration highlights the pivotal role of sponsorship in advancing football across the African continent. As the governing …
Read More »CAF signs historic MoU with Africa’s leading University of Cape Town!
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with Africa’s leading higher learning institution, the University of Cape Town (“UCT”) in Cairo, Egypt. The agreement between the two Organizations will see the University of Cape Town provide bespoke courses and programmes as an Africa …
Read More »National Safety & Security Officers briefed on Safe Stadium Initiative to ensure zero fatalities at football venues!
The CAF Department of Safety and Security met on Wednesday, 07 May 2024, with the National Safety and Security Officers from the 54 CAF Member Associations to discuss Safe Stadium initiative during African football events. The aim of the meeting was to standardize match safety and security practices and enhance …
Read More »CAF committee deliberate on the USM Alger vs RS Berkane match!
The CAF Interclub Competitions and Management of the Club Licensing System Committee met to deliberate on the incident during the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup 2023/24 second leg semi-final fixture between RS Berkane and USM Alger that was scheduled on 28 April 2024. The CAF Interclub Competitions Committee and Management of the …
Read More »First Zonal Union Tactical Workshop between CAF & its Zonal Unions held!
The two-day tactical Workshop held by Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) Administration and Zonal Union Management this week in Cairo, Egypt, focused on practical steps that will lead to accelerated development and stronger cooperation between CAF and the Zonal Unions. The Workshop, attended by the Six Zonal Union Executive Directors …
Read More »Algeria hosts second regional CAF Club Licensing Workshop 2024!
Following a successful kick off to the CAF Club Licencing Regional Workshop 2024 in Mauritania, Algeria is playing host to the second leg of the ongoing workshop aimed at reaching all 54 of CAF’s Member Associations. The four-day workshop will see 12 French-speaking nations gathered at the north African country …
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