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CAF President Issa Hayatou Reacts with Surprise to Blatter’s Resignation Africa, which strongly backed Sepp Blatter during the most recent FIFA Congress, has been left stunned by the Swiss administrator’s unexpected resignation just four days after his re-election. “I was surprised. No one could have imagined that he would resign three or four days after […]
🇪🇬 Al Ahly to Honor Issa Hayatou During CAF Cup Final Egyptian giants Al Ahly SC plan to honor Issa Hayatou, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), during the CAF Confederation Cup final second leg against Séwé Sport of Ivory Coast, according to StarAfrica. The tribute, set to take place in Cairo, is […]
Equatorial Guinea to Host 2015 AFCON After Morocco Withdrawal In a dramatic turn of events, Equatorial Guinea has officially been named the new host of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, replacing Morocco, who withdrew due to fears surrounding the Ebola epidemic. The announcement was made Friday at midday by CAF President Issa Hayatou, ending […]
AFCON 2015 Host Mystery Nears End as CAF Promises Imminent Decision The race to determine the new host of the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations is entering its final stretch, following Morocco’s withdrawal over fears surrounding the Ebola outbreak. With the Confederation of African Football (CAF) officially stripping Morocco of its hosting rights, speculation and […]
CAF Announces Hosts for 2019, 2021, and 2023 Africa Cup of Nations CAF has officially designated Cameroon, Ivory Coast, and Guinea as hosts for the 2019, 2021, and 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournaments, respectively. The announcement came after a meeting in Ethiopia. CAF President Issa Hayatou explained that the decision was based on evaluation […]
