The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Tuesday, announced that the 2024 CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), initially scheduled to kickoff on Feb. 1 has been postponed to August. A statement on the CAF official website said the tournament, to be hosted jointly by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda, had been delayed to allow more time … Read more
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Tuesday announced the postponement of the 2024 African Nations Championship to August 2025. Good progress has been made in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda with the construction and upgrading of stadiums, training fields, hotels, hospitals and other infrastructure and facilities for the hosting of a successful competition. However the … Read more
The prize money of the winner of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) has been increased by 75%. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced that the winner of the 2024 edition of the competition will go home with $3.5m. CAF also announced that the total prize money for the competition has been increased to … Read more
Nigerian referee, Abdulsalam Kasimu Abiola has been selected to officiate at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). Abiola is one of the 26 referees picked by CAF to officiate at the biennial competition. 25 assistant referees and 14 Video Assistant Referees were also selected to officiate during the competition. Read Also:Liverpool Must Avoid Complacency Against … Read more
Super Eagles and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has suffered another tragedy following the death of his mother. Nwabali shared the news of his mother’s death on his X handle on Wednesday evening. “Rip mom, worst year of my life already,” he wrote. Before announcing the death of his mom, Nwabali had posted: “A very … Read more
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has fined the Beninese Football Federation $30,000 for non-cooperation during their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Rwanda. According to CAF Disciplinary Board, a fine of $5,000 is for violating article 45 of the CAF Disciplinary Code, while $50,000 is for misconduct by officials at the end … Read more
Côte d’Ivoire has officially been named as the host nation for the 2025 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The announcement was made by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) during an executive committee meeting held in Marrakech, Morocco. This decision comes after the competition was initially slated to take place in South Africa. The … Read more
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The National Sports Commission (NSC) has congratulated Nigeria international players, Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie, as well as the Super Falcons on their triumphs at the 2024 CAF Awards. The awards was held in Marrakech, Morocco on Monday evening. It was an evening of glitz and glamour, as Nigeria was celebrated on multiple occasions clinching … Read more
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has reacted after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) crowned Ademola Lookman king of African football on Monday night. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman scooped the Africa Player of the Year award at the 2024 CAF Awards in Marrakech, Morocco. “Deserved brother! We are all proud of … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ademola Lookman, Super Eagles forward, on winning the 2024 CAF Men’s African Footballer of the Year award. Tinubu also hailed Chiamaka Nnadozie, Super Falcons goalkeeper, for clinching the CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award. The President similarly commended the Super Falcons for being named the Women’s National Team of … Read more