Patrice Motsepe defends CAF calendar shift and rejects claims of FIFA influence
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has strongly defended the decision to adjust the Africa Cup of Nations cycle, dismissing suggestions that...
Tag: CAF (Page 24 of 44)
AFCON 2025: Fifa boss Gianni Infantino sends good luck message to Senegal and Morocco ahead of epic final
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has commended Morocco and Senegal for their impressive run to the final of the Africa Cup...
AFCON 2025 : Final build-up overshadowed as Senegal raises concerns over organisation in Morocco
Senegal has formally raised serious concerns over what it describes as multiple organisational failings ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup...
AFCON 2025: Senegal rejects CAF training pitch ahead of Morocco final
Senegal’s preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final have hit a last-minute snag, with the team refusing to...
South Africa considering joint bid with Botswana to host AFCON 2028
South Africa is reportedly exploring a joint bid with Botswana to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), according...
AFCON 2025: CAF announces STAGGERING 90 percent increase of commercial revenue
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has evolved into far more than a football spectacle, emerging as the...
AFCON 2025: CAF and PUMA unveil golden final ball for Morocco-Senegal showdown
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), in partnership with technical supplier PUMA, has unveiled a special commemorative edition of the...
AFCON 2025: Morocco tournament delivers record commercial boom as CAF revenues rise by more than 90%
The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 has rewritten the commercial history of African football, driving a record...
Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan implores CAF and FIFA to rethink about AFCON calendar scheduling
Ghana football icon Asamoah Gyan has likened the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a World Cup, highlighting the tournament’s...
AFCON 2025: CAF bans and fines Cameroon FA boss Samuel Eto’o over controversial Morocco remarks after defeat
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has handed Samuel Eto’o, president of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) and former international...
2027 AFCON: CAF unveils preliminary round fixtures after qualifiers draw
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the matchups for the preliminary round of the 2027 Africa Cup of...
AFCON 2025: Ghana’s Daniel Nii Laryea appointed referee for Nigeria–Morocco semi-final
Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea will take charge of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 semi-final between Nigeria and Morocco...
AFCON 2025: Gabon’s Pierre Ghislain Atcho to officiate crucial Senegal–Egypt semi-final
CAF has appointed Gabonese referee Pierre Ghislain Atcho to take charge of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 semi-final between...
AFCON 2025: CAF drops referee duo Boubou Traore and Abdou Abdel Mefire for remainder of tournament
Confederations of African Football (CAF) has removed referee duo of Boubou Traoré (Mali) and Abdou Abdel Mefire (Cameroon) from the...
CAF sets Rabat stage for opening draw of 2027 AFCON qualifying journey
The Confederation of African Football will on Tuesday, January 13, stage the draw for the preliminary round of qualifiers for...
AFCON 2025: Algeria Football Federation petitions CAF and FIFA over unfair referee decisions in Nigeria defeat
The Algeria Football Federation has officially filed a complaint to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Federation of...
AFCON 2025: Senegal’s semi-final run delivers major financial boost for football federation
Senegal’s qualification for the semi-finals of AFCON 2025 has already delivered a major financial reward, with the Senegalese Football Federation...
AFCON 2025: Algeria maintains refereeing protest despite clear defeat to Nigeria
Algeria continued to voice strong objections to the refereeing of its AFCON 2025 quarter-final defeat against Nigeria, even as the...
VAR under fire as AFCON 2025 wrestles with credibility crisis
VAR has become the central talking point of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, not for restoring fairness but for...
AFCON 2025: CAF investigates hooliganism and disorderly conduct after Algeria v Nigeria quarter-final game
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched a disciplinary probe following violent incidents after Nigeria’s 2–0 victory over Algeria in...