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CAF condemns unacceptable comments by Napoli president on African players!

CAF is appalled by the irresponsible and unacceptable remarks made by Napoli President, Mr Aurelio De Laurentiis on African players and the Africa Cup of Nations. By publicly declaring that players who sign for Napoli must sign a waiver denouncing participation in the Africa Cup of Nations as a condition …

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CAF Executive Committee approves AFCON 2023 revised qualification calendar!

The Confederation of African Football (‘CAF’) Executive Committee has approved a revised TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cote d’Ivoire 2023 revised qualification calendar. This was necessitated by the Executive Committee’s commitment to make room for the African nations that have qualified for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 in November/ …

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CAF launches Club Licensing Online Platform (CLOP)!

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched a Club Licensing Online Platform (CLOP). This landmark CAF project was presented to the Member Associations during the CAF Club Licensing Seminar in Cairo, Egypt. The CAF Club Licensing Online Platform (CLOP) is an electronic tool system designed to manage the licensing …

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CAF successfully launches three-day Continental Club Licensing Seminar in Cairo!

The Confederation of African Football (“CAF”) Annual Club Licensing Continental Seminar successfully kicked off in Cairo, Egypt. The seminar is being attended by the 54 CAF Member Associations, FIFA and sister confederation representatives, FIFPRO Africa, Club Licensing Instructors and Leagues representatives from around the continent. The seminar takes places as …

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CAF announces Women’s AFCON 2022 Best XI!

CAF has released the Best XI of the 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations following the completion of the history-making tournament in Morocco. This compilation of players by members of CAF’s Technical Study Group (TSG) brings together the best performers in each position over the last three weeks. South …

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Cairo hosts CAF’s annual Club Licensing Seminar!

From July 27 to 29, 2022, CAF Professional Football Department is organising a CAF Club Licensing continental seminar in Cairo, Egypt. At this annual event, CAF will be launching several new regulations, an online platform, projects related to club licensing, stadiums and professionalization of club football in Africa. The participants …

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Millions to watch Women’s AFCON final between Morocco & South Africa on Saturday night!

Millions of football fans across the African continent and across the world are set to tune in to tonight’s historic TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final between hosts Morocco and South Africa at Rabat’s Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. The match will kick-off at 21h00 local time (20h00 GMT, 22h00 …

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Glittering CAF Awards 2022 hailed as an iconic celebration of African football!

Some of African football’s stellar names graced the CAF Awards 2022 on July 21 night, as the event cemented its status as one of the world’s biggest and most important football celebrations. All the big names of the game converged on Rabat’s stunning Mohammed VI Technical Centre, donning their finest …

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Sadio Mane & Asisat Oshoala walk away with top prize at CAF Awards 2022!

Senegal’s star forward Sadio Mane has been named Africa’s Men’s Player of the Year at the CAF Awards 2022, after leading the Teranga Lions to its maiden Africa Cup of Nations title, while Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala set a new record when she walked away with her fifth Women’s Player of …

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CAF Awards 2022 to be beamed in several parts of the world including new territories!

As Africa celebrates its finest stars in Rabat, Morocco on Thursday, July 21 night, major broadcasters will beam the live event in many parts of the world. The CAF Awards will be held in Rabat, Morocco from 20h00 local time (19h00 GMT and 21h00 Cairo time). Africa’s star footballers have …

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