CAF Explains Morocco’s Frequent Hosting Advantage
CAF has explained how Morocco’s frequent hosting stems from limited funding elsewhere, as many African nations lack resources to stage tournaments.
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CAF Suspends Pape Thiaw Over Walk-Off
CAF moves to discipline Senegal coach Pape Thiaw after ordering a walk-off during the tense AFCON 2025 final against Morocco.
CAF Unveils African Nations League as AFCON Moves to Four-Year Cycle
Unveiling annual African Nations League, CAF replaces the competitive gap left by AFCON’s shift in cycle.
NFF fails to pay National Teams despite FG’s N17b grant, CAF $4m largesse – report
Nigeria’s aim to achieve success in upcoming football events in 2025 could be undermined due to the Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) failure to pay outstanding bonuses and salaries to national team coaches and players. This debt amounts to a substantial sum of money. The Guardian reliably gathered at the Sunday Dankaro House exclusively revealed on … Read more
Super Eagles Winger, Ademola Lookman wins 2024 CAF player of the year award
Nigerian winger Ademola Lookman has emerged as the 2024 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Men’s Player of the Year. The 27-year-old received the prestigious honor at a gala event in Marrakesh, Morocco, on Monday evening. Lookman, who plays for Nigeria’s national team, beat out competition from Achraf Hakmi, Ronwen Wiliams, Serhou Guirassy and Simon Adingra. … Read more
Super Falcons win Women’s National Team of The Year
On Monday evening, the Super Falcons of Nigeria emerged victorious as the Africa Women National Team of the Year at the ongoing Confederation of African Football Awards ceremony held in Marrakech, Morocco. Bayana Bayana of South Africa and Lioness of Morocco came second and third respectively. The Super Falcons showed class at the 2023 FIFA … Read more
Libya, Rwanda Others failed to qualify for AFCON 2025 [Full List]
The race for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) concluded on Tuesday. It confirmed the next 24 teams set to compete in Morocco by next December. While several teams secured early qualification, others, such as the Benin Republic, clinched their spots at the last moment. The hosts, Morocco automatically qualified for the tournament. However, … Read more
Libya Begins Mass Arrest of Nigerians after CAF Verdict
Members of the Nigerian community in Libya have reported mass arrests and fines in the country following the verdict delivered by the Confederation of African Football in response to the complaint lodged by the Nigeria Football Federation over the recent inhumane treatment meted out to the Super Eagles in Libya. The Nigerian football team was … Read more
Man United Sacks Erik Ten Hag, Names Interim Replacement
Erik ten Hag has been dismissed as manager of Manchester United and club legend Ruud van Nistelrooy named as interim replacement. The fallen Premier League giants announced this in a statement issued on Monday, October 28, 2204. The decision came in the wake of a 1-0 Premier League defeat to West Ham United, which marked … Read more
CAF pounce on Libya, Awards 3pts, 3Goals to Super-Eagles Over Aborted AFCON Qualifier
CAF awards three points and three goals to Super Eagles for aborted Libya-Nigeria AFCON Qualifier The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded three points, and three goals to Nigeria for the missed Libya game. The development comes after the CAF president, Patrice Motsepe, said a thorough probe was ongoing following the recent controversy surrounding … Read more