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CAF Statement on the Women’s AFCON Qualifier: Equatorial Guinea vs DR Congo!

On Wednesday, October 20, 2021, CAF had scheduled the first round, first leg of the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Equatorial Guinea and Democratic Republic of Congo in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. DR Congo failed to arrive at the match venue for the fixture. The Organising Committee has …

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VfB Stuttgart’s Silas Wamangituka clears up his identity as Silas Katompa Mvumpa!

VfB Stuttgart striker Silas Wamangituka recently made it known to the club that he had been the victim of manipulation by his former player agent and that Wamangituka is not his real name. With the support of VfB and a new agent, Silas has been working intensively on clearing up …

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CAF Beach Soccer AFCON – DR Congo withdraws, schedule revamped!

A few days before the kick-off of the 2021 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal, DR Congo has withdrawn from the tournament. Therefore, with reference to the rules of the competition, the tournament will now be played with seven teams and group A will be composed of Senegal, …

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MoU for African schools football competition signed in Congo DR!

Today in Kinshasa, FIFA, the Congo DR Football Association (FECOFA) and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed an historic MoU that will see the creation of a schools football championship. At a signing ceremony in the iconic Palais des Nations Hall, FECOFA President Constant Omari, FIFA …

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African schools football competition to kick off in DR Congo!

FIFA and the African Union have agreed to launch a schools football competition following a meeting in Kinshasa between FIFA President Gianni Infantino and the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Félix Tshisekedi, who is also the current Chairperson of the African Union (AU). The two presidents, who …

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Brazzaville’s FIFA Regional Development Office inaugurated!

Another FIFA Regional Development Office, on this occasion in Brazzaville, the capital city of the Republic of the Congo, has been inaugurated, furthering FIFA’s commitment to support its member associations on the ground in the delivery of infrastructure, competitions, development and education projects. The trip to Brazzaville also included separate …

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