The CAF African Schools Football Championship is delivering a lasting legacy beyond the pitch, with prize money being invested in educational and sporting facilities across the continent. Ahead of the latest instalment for the regional COSAFA Qualifiers to be staged in Saldanha Bay, South Africa from December 4-6, it will be another chance for prize…
The new date, 2 December 2026, brings forward one of the most prestigious events on the African sporting calendar, as the continent’s finest players, coaches and teams gather in Lagos for a glittering celebration of the achievements that have defined another remarkable year for African football. The ceremony will begin at 19h00 local time (20h00…
The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) Dr Patrice Motsepe has congratulated Nigeria Women’s U-17 National Team after they qualified for the Final of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026. Dr Motsepe said Nigeria’s Flamingos have made Africa and CAF proud by achieving this historic milestone. President Motsepe will travel to…
Enticing match-ups in both first round groups at Senegal 2026 Tournament to serve as a qualifier to the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Finals competition to be held between 28 November – 06 December The groups for the CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Senegal 2026 have been confirmed following the Final Draw conducted…
Former Egypt international Ahmed Temsah has been appointed as Draw Assistant for the CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Senegal 2026 Final Draw, which will take place at CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, on Wednesday, 4 November 2026. The ceremony will take place at 16h00 Cairo time (14h00 GMT) and will be broadcast live…
Some of Africa’s leading women footballers, including former winners and emerging talents Marie Ngah Manga, Michaely Bihina and Monique Ngock, alongside established stars Temwa Chawinga, Thembi Kgatlana and Barbra Banda, feature prominently among the nominees for several women’s categories of the CAF Awards 2026 that were announced on Tuesday. The CAF Awards 2026 are to…
No Nigerian player, goalkeeper, coach, club or national team features in any of the seven men’s categories announced by CAF. Nigeria has suffered a major setback at the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards, failing to secure a single nomination across all seven men’s categories unveiled by the continental football governing body on Wednesday….
The draw for the CAF Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations Senegal 2026 will take place at the CAF Headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, on Wednesday, 4 November 2026. The draw will be streamed live to a global audience on CAF’s official YouTube channel, CAF TV at 16h00 Local Time (14h00 GMT). The CAF Beach Soccer…
Following the Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) Executive Committee’s unanimous decision on 29 October 2026 to return to the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON”) taking place every two years, CAF has issued an Amendment Notice to the Commercial Rights Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) published on 23 July 2026, for the appointment of Commercial Rights…
The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) Executive Committee (“EXCO”) today unanimously decided that the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (“AFCON”) will return to taking place every Two Years. The President of CAF Dr Patrice Motsepe announced at the CAF Strategy Conference in Cabo Verde which was held from 7-9 October 2026, that the CAF EXCO…
