With less than four weeks to kick-off of Africa’s single-biggest event, TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon 2021, CAF General Secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba has noted the progress made but also urged everyone to work around the clock to ensure that everything is in place for the opening game on …
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The draw for 2021-22 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup group stage will take place on Tuesday, December 28. The draw will be conducted at CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, starting at 13:00 local time (11:00 GMT). It will be live on CAF digital platforms. The draw …
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CAF General Secretary Veron Mosengo-Omba met the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi during his working visit to the country’s capital, Kinshasa where he delivered a message from CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe. They discussed the pilot project of the African School Champions Cup that will be …
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The Congo Football Association (FECOFOOT) have withdrawn their national team from FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers. After Nigeria’s 4-0 victory against Congo in Brazzaville, the return leg was scheduled for December 17, 2021 in Lagos. In a correspondence to CAF, FECOFOOT expressed the inability of Congo to take part …
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CAF has received a letter from the Liberia FA confirming the withdrawal of LPRC Oilers from the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup this season. Consequently, this weekend’s scheduled fixture between Orlando Pirates and LPRC Oilers has been cancelled in accordance to the Regulations of the competition.
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CAF, FIFA and Fédération Congolaise de Football-Association (FECOFA) today held a constructive meeting in Cairo, Egypt to discuss matters relating to football in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The meeting was attended by a CAF delegation led by General Secretary, Veron Mosengo-Omba, a delegation from FECOFA led by Interim President …
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Due to latest developments related to the COVID-19 travel restrictions, CAF has postponed the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup fixture JS Kabylie (Algeria) v Royal Leopards (Eswatini). The second leg game of the additional Second Preliminary Round of the 2021-22 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup was scheduled on Sunday, December 5, 2021. …
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FIFA and CAF yesterday signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will pioneer a new era in the advancement of professional refereeing in Africa. The MoU was signed by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and CAF President, Dr Patrice Motsepe in Cairo, Egypt during the 13th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly. …
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The 52 Members of the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) have unanimously voted to support the proposal for a biennial FIFA World Cup. The 13th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly met in Cairo, Egypt yesterday. The meeting was attended by Minister of Sport and Youth in Egypt, Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, FIFA …
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Infantino promises to give African football support it “deserves”; FIFA President highlights “unequalled” potential of African football; IMC & Pan-African Super League on agenda at CAF Extraordinary General Assembly. Speaking during the 13th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly in Cairo, FIFA President Gianni Infantino assured delegates that FIFA will continue to …
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