CAF: Samson Adamu set for permanent secretary general promotion!
According to Newslegend NG, Samson Adamu is set to be appointed permanent secretary general of CAF, after serving as interim since 29 March 2026. Official…
AFCON: CAF restores biennial rhythm and sets editions until 2033!
CAF’s executive committee unanimously decided on Thursday 29 October 2026 to restore the AFCON every two years and abandon the four-year cycle. Patrice Motsepe announced…
CAF: Motsepe defends African football’s record and backs Infantino!
From Doha, CAF president Patrice Motsepe highlighted the commercial value of African football and the audience for AFCON in Morocco, while reaffirming his support for…
CAF: AFCON set to return to two-year cycle, official announcement expected!
The CAF Executive Committee reportedly confirmed on Thursday 29 October 2026 the return of the Africa Cup of Nations to a two-year cycle. The news…
AFCON: Motsepe promises imminent decision on return to every two years
CAF president Patrice Motsepe announced in Doha that a decision on returning the AFCON to a two-year cycle would be taken soon, with Egypt and…
AFCON: a return to a two-year cycle looms, without official confirmation
CAF could return to an AFCON every two years, according to journalist Micky Jnr. The 54 member associations were consulted until Wednesday 28 October, but…
Nigeria U23: NSC asks CAF to move Lubumbashi match over Ebola!
Nigeria’s National Sports Commission (NSC) has asked the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to move the U23 first leg against DR Congo, scheduled for Lubumbashi,…
MC Alger: a “group of death” in the CAF Champions League!
The only Algerian club still in the CAF Champions League, MC Alger will face Zamalek, Young Africans and Club Africain in Group B. The future…
CAF: 54 federations consulted on AFCON every two years or every four!
CAF has asked its 54 member associations, Uganda included, to recommend whether the AFCON should be played every two or every four years. Replies are…
Villarreal: Pape Gueye officially throws his hat into the African Ballon d’Or ring!
Villarreal and Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye has officially confirmed his candidacy for the African Ballon d’Or, with the ceremony set for 7 December in Lagos…
AFCON 2027: CAF hands free-to-air rights to Media Experts Ltd and MBS!
CAF has appointed Media Experts Limited and MBS to sell the free-to-air television rights for AFCON 2027, with coverage planned in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and…
Zamalek back in the Champions League, Al Ahly in the Confederation Cup: draw delivered in Cairo!
Cairo delivered the Champions League and Confederation Cup groups on Wednesday 28 October. Zamalek return to the C1 and Al Ahly to the C2, both…