ASFAR are first-time CAF Women’s Champions League winners after beating nine-woman holders Mamelodi Sundowns 4-0 on the night at Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah on Sunday, November 13. The Moroccan and South African giants made an even start to the final rematch at the same venue their national teams met in …
Read More »CAF, Ivorian Government & LOC signs Africa Cup of Nations Hosting agreement in Abidjan!
With just over a year to Africa’s single-biggest event; the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe together with Cote d’Ivoire Government and the Local Organising Committee (“LOC”) signed the Host Country agreement on Friday afternoon in Abidjan. The event was attended by the Prime Minister of …
Read More »UNIFFAC Zone qualifiers for U-17 AFCON & U-20 AFCON drawn!
Pairings for the qualifiers of the TotalEnergies Under-17 and U-20 AFCON in the UNIFFAC Zone, have been made. For the TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, defending Champions Cameroon, will battle it out against Chad, Central African Republic, Congo and DR Congo, for two tickets for the UNIFFAC Zone. The …
Read More »CAF releases 2022 CAF Women’s Champions League – Group Stage Best XI!
CAF has announced the Best XI of the 2022 Women’s Champions League following the completion of the tournament’s group phase, with the semi-finalist clubs dominating the list of top performers in the tournament. Players from five different clubs of the eight participating team were included in the list of the …
Read More »Management & administration workshop for African women’s clubs: The keys to good governance!
The development of women’s football is one of the cardinal programs of the Confederation of African Football. On the sidelines of the CAF Women’s Champions League which takes place from October 30 to November 13 in Morocco, CAF in collaboration with FIFA, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation and the National …
Read More »FIFA Secretary General Samoura & CAF COO Ijasanmi attend the 4th module of the FIFA Diploma in Football Law opening!
FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura together with CAF Chief Operations Officer Abi Ijasanmi attended the opening day of the 4th module of the FIFA Diploma in Football Law II in Cairo, Egypt on Saturday, November 5, 2022. The course was officially opened by the FIFA Secretary General at CAF’s Headquarters …
Read More »CAF and Cote d’Ivoire delegation hold a successful AFCON 2023 preparations workshop!
The Confederation of African Football is currently hosting a senior delegation from Cote d’Ivoire for a three-day workshop as part of the preparations for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023. The workshop is being held at CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt. The Ivorian delegation is led by …
Read More »CAF President attends COSAFA Zonal Qualifiers for the CAF African Schools Football Championship!
CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe visited Malawi today to participate in the kick-off event of the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (“COSAFA”) Zonal Qualifiers for the CAF African Schools Football Championship. Dr Motsepe met Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Richard Chimwendo Banda, Deputy Minister of Education, Madalisto Kambauwa-Wirima …
Read More »Malawi to host COSAFA Zonal Qualifiers of the African Schools Football Championship!
The Zonal Phase Qualifiers of the African Schools Football Championship will make its second Zonal stop in the COSAFA region this weekend. The Championship will kick-off in Lilongwe, Malawi on Saturday until Monday, 31 October 2022. CAF President, Dr Patrice Motsepe will attend the official launch of the COSAFA Zone …
Read More »Unstoppable Senegal clinch a fourth consecutive Beach Soccer AFCON!
Teranga Lions of Senegal won today, their fourth consecutive title after beating Egypt’s Pharaohs 2-2 (6-5 after penalties knockout) in Vilankulo Arena. The final of the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Mozambique 2022 pitted two teams that have been played the first roles for many years in Africa. Al …
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