FIFA president Gianni Infantino has stressed the importance of “team spirit” to project African football to the top of the world in his address to the 43rd CAF Ordinary and Elective General Assembly that took place today in Rabat. “We know the values of football, but the most important value …
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The 43rd CAF General Assembly, meeting today, March 12, 2021 in Rabat, Morocco, elected Dr. Patrice Motsepe, as President of CAF (Confédération Africaine de Football). Dr Motsepe, who becomes the seventh (7th) person to occupy the position of CAF President, begins his four-year term after being elected unopposed by the …
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Africa’s CAF has noted the contents of the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on the appeal filed by Ahmad Ahmad against the decision of the Adjudicatory Chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee. Following today’s decision, Constant Omari, the First Vice-President of CAF, will now occupy the …
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The CAF Emergency Committee met on Monday, March 8, 2021 in Rabat, Morocco to decide on the holding of the 2021 U17 Total Africa Cup of Nations. The Committee was made aware of the constraints faced by some of the participating member associations as well as the host country including …
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Initially four election rivals, but now united in one purpose, Jacques Anouma, Patrice Motsepe, Augustin Senghor and Ahmed Yahya have together agreed in Rabat, Morocco, and confirmed at a ceremony of African unity held at the Palais des Congrès in Nouakchott, Mauritania, a proposed new direction for CAF and African …
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Following the conclusion of the engagement period, and reference to the decision of the Organizing Committee of Beach Soccer and Futsal Competitions, find below the approved fixtures of the qualifiers of the 4th edition of Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations, Senegal 2020: • Libya vs. Morocco • Seychelles vs. …
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CAF has opened the bidding process for the country that will host the inaugural Total CAF Women’s Champions League 2021. The Total CAF Women’s Champions League 2021 competition will be organized during the period of October, November or December each year as per resolution of the CAF Executive Committee. Seven …
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A support mission for the benefit of club presidents of the Botswana Football League (BFL) was held from February 20 to 25, 2021, in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, to initiate the BFL’s clubs on the best way to comply with CAF club licensing regulations. Accompanied by a CAF club …
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The CAF Emergency Committee has lifted restrictions on hosting of CAF international matches on Libyan territory. This follows a CAF safety, security and stadium inspection of Tripoli and Benghazi, from February 8 to 15, 2021, and further deliberation on the situation in the country. This mission was mandated to: • …
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From February 25 to 27, CAF & UEFA ASSIST experts and General Secretaries of National Associations take stock of the progress and difficulties encountered in associations since the last GS Academy in Namibia. Lamin Jassey is the General Secretary of Gambia Football Federation. For him, the clubs are facing unprecedented …
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