Tag: CAF
CAF General Secretary resigns following AFCON final controversy and retirement dispute
Veron Mosengo-Omba, the General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), officially resigned on Sunday, March 29, 2025, amid a deepen [...]
The Explainer: Why Senegal won’t have two stars in jerseys for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Fans of the Senegalese national team were disturbed to see their jerseys for the 2026 FIFA World Cup not feature two stars, despite win [...]
Decision to declare Morocco as 2025 AFCON winners gives room for Europeans to further mock African football
Jamie Carragher made it clear on December 1st 2021, that the Africa Cup of Nations is not a major tournament.
Liverpool defeated Manchester City 2- [...]
AFCON 2025 finals: CAF strips Senegal of title, awards 3-0 victory to Morocco
In a dramatic and unprecedented ruling, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeal Board has officially stripped Senegal of the 2025 Afric [...]
2025 AFCON: CAF condemns ‘unacceptable behaviour’ after chaotic final in Rabat
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched a formal review into incidents that marred the closing stages of the 2025 Africa Cup of Natio [...]
Egypt coach Hossam Hassan blames unfavourable arrangement by CAF for team’s defeat against Senegal
Egypt looked extremely exhausted soon after the 55th minute against Senegal in the first semi-finals of the AFCON. The North Africans looked to have r [...]
CAF suspends Samuel Eto’o for four games due to misconduct
Samuel Eto'o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation, has been suspended for four matches due to reported misconduct during his team's d [...]
AFCON: Hossam Hassan completely against CAF’s new four-year cycle
Connoisseurs of African football have become increasingly worried about how the AFCON has been handled in recent years. The competition has not been h [...]
AFCON to be held every four years
The Africa Cup of Nations has been held every two years since its inception in 1957. Already, 34 editions have been played, with the imminent 2025 AFC [...]
All you need to know about AFCON 2025: Host cities, stadiums, TV schedule, top players, groups, fixtures
The 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations will kick off on Sunday, 21st December, with the host Morocco squaring off against Comoros.
Here, we [...]