Morocco Beats SA, Algeria To House HQ

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Morocco has been named by CAF as headquarters for the African Clubs Association, ACA, project, edging the pair of fellow North African nation Algeria and South Africa, Completesports.com reports. Morocco and Algeria extended invitations to the ACA Board to come and inspect their facilities, a move that further added weight to their bid and choice. … Read more

CHAN 2024: CAF Unveils New Logo, Trophy

CHAN 2024: CAF Unveils New Logo, Trophy

The Confederation of African Football,CAF, has unveiled a new logo and trophy for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The new look for the tournament brings a fresh identity and emphasises its deep-rooted connections to African football and culture. It comes with a new CHAN 2024 trophy that features a sleek, contemporary design, combining gold … Read more

CHAN 2024 to hold in August, CAF gives reasons

CHAN 2024 to hold in August, CAF gives reasons

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

CAF Postpones CHAN 2024 To August

CAF Postpones CHAN 2024 To August

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

CHAN 2024: CAF Increases Prize Money By 75%

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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

Nigeria’s Abiola To Officiate At CHAN 2024

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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

CAF slams Benin Republic $30,000 for gross misconduct im Rwan

CAF slams Benin Republic $30,000 for gross misconduct im Rwan

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 To Host 2025 Under-20 AFCON

Côte d’Ivoire To Host 2025 Under-20 AFCON

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

NSC hails Nigerian stars at CAF 2024 awards night

Nigerian players win big at CAF awards 2024 [FULL LIST]

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