CAF: AFCON stays biennial, a U-turn defended by Patrice Motsepe!
Meeting on 29 October 2026, the CAF Executive Committee abandoned the plan for a four-yearly AFCON. Patrice Motsepe, president of the body, justifies the choice…
Meeting on 29 October 2026, the CAF Executive Committee abandoned the plan for a four-yearly AFCON. Patrice Motsepe, president of the body, justifies the choice…
CAF has unveiled the ten nominees for the 2026 African Player of the Year award. Sadio Mané, Ismaïla Sarr and Pape Gueye represent Senegal; Mohamed…
CAF has unveiled the ten nominees for the 2026 African Ballon d’Or, with Achraf Hakimi, captain of PSG and Morocco, installed as the press favourite.…
Mohamed Rabie Hrimat (AS FAR), Mounir Chouiar (RSB Berkane) and Sofian El Moudane (OCS) are among the nominees for Interclub Player of the Year at…
CAF unveiled the ten nominees for the 2026 Best Young African Player award on Wednesday 4 November. Among them are Yan Diomandé (Real Madrid, Ivory…
The new CAF secretary general, Samson Adamu, was received on Tuesday at the presidential palace in Abuja by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, who tasked him with…
Crowned 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champions in Morocco, Cameroon are among the ten nominees for Women’s National Team of the Year at the…
The CAF Executive Committee has confirmed the return of AFCON every two years, abandoning the four-year project. But according to Romain Molina, a journalist at…
CAF has approved Dar es Salaam’s Uhuru Stadium for group-stage matches in the interclub competitions. Young Africans, Simba, Azam FC and Singida Black Stars will…
CAF has unveiled the first batch of women’s nominees for the CAF Awards 2026. Hanane Ait El Haj, vice-captain of the Atlas Lionesses, is the…
Samson Adamu has been confirmed as CAF secretary general, becoming the first Nigerian to hold the position permanently since the body was founded in 1957,…
Benin striker Romaine Gandonou, 15, who plays for Tambours FC and the Benin Amazons, has been nominated for the CAF Awards 2026 African best young…