Veron Mosengo-Omba has announced his resignation as Secretary General of the African Football Confederation (CAF) during a critical time for African football. His departure comes amid a significant crisis of confidence following controversial decisions regarding the Africa Cup of Nations.
Moroccan sports official, Lakja, announced compelling evidence confirming the legitimacy of the African Cup title won by the Moroccan national team. This statement comes at a sensitive time as debates about the title's legitimacy raise numerous questions in sports circles.
The Cameroon national football team achieved a morale-boosting victory over China with a score of 2-0 during the FIFA Series held in Australia. This match reflects their preparations for upcoming competitions.
Today, all eyes are on the anticipated match between Egypt and Morocco in the North African qualifiers, as both teams aim for victory to secure qualification. This match represents a significant opportunity for both teams to showcase their strength on the regional stage.
Senegal defied the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decision prohibiting the display of the Africa Cup of Nations by organizing a stunning showcase in Dakar. This event raises questions about the future of African football amidst ongoing tensions.
Patrice Motsipe, President of the African Football Confederation, highlighted challenges faced by the organization due to referee bias and announced plans to increase the number of teams in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). This announcement was made during a press conference in Cairo, Egypt.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced extensive amendments to its regulations following the chaos witnessed during the AFCON final in January. These changes aim to restore confidence in referees and the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system.
Patrice Motsepe, the president of the African Football Confederation (CAF), announced his commitment to respect the Court of Arbitration for Sport's (CAS) decision regarding Senegal's appeal against the stripping of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title. This statement was made during a press conference in Cairo following an executive committee meeting.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) plans to implement significant changes to its regulations following the chaos during the Africa Cup of Nations final in January. This decision comes amid the resignation of the Secretary-General and increasing pressure on the organization.
The Senegal national team triumphed over Peru with a score of 2-0 in a friendly match held on Saturday at the Stade de France, as part of their preparations for the 2026 World Cup. This match coincided with a special celebration regarding the African Cup of Nations title controversially withdrawn from Senegal.
Senegal celebrated its Africa Cup of Nations title in Paris, defying the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) decision to strip them of the title. This celebration precedes a friendly match against Peru at the Stade de France.
In a friendly match that ended in a 1-1 draw between Morocco and Ecuador, Issa Diop made his international debut for Morocco after changing his sporting nationality. This move comes amid controversy over the withdrawal of the Africa Cup of Nations title from Senegal.
Senegal's national team coach, Aliou Cissé, asserts that his team rightfully holds the title of African champions, highlighting their recent achievements. This statement was made during a press conference ahead of an important match.
Senegal's national team coach, <strong>Aliou Cissé</strong>, insists that his squad still considers themselves African champions, despite the African Football Confederation's decision to withdraw the title following their withdrawal from the Africa Cup of Nations final. This statement was made during a press conference in Paris ahead of a friendly match against Peru.
Babi Bouna Thiaw, the coach of Senegal's national team, asserts that his team remains the African champion despite the recent decision to strip them of the title and award it to Morocco. Senegal is preparing for a friendly match against Peru in Paris.
The Moroccan national team is set to face Ecuador, while Senegal will meet Peru in their first appearances following the controversy surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title. This comes after the CAF Appeals Committee controversially stripped Senegal of the title and awarded it to Morocco.
Senegal has officially filed an appeal with the Sports Arbitration Court after being stripped of its Africa Cup of Nations title. The Senegalese Football Federation's president called the decision the 'largest administrative theft' in African football history.
Abdullah Fall, the president of the Senegalese Football Federation, announced that Senegal will take legal action against the decision to strip its national team of the Africa Cup of Nations title, deeming the decision unjust. Fall emphasized in a press conference in Paris that the country will defend its honor in the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
The Senegalese national team has filed an official appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the decision to withdraw the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, which was awarded to Morocco following the withdrawal of Senegalese players from the final match.
The Senegalese Football Federation has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against the decision to strip its national team of the Africa Cup of Nations title. This follows the annulment of the final match result held in January, which was deemed a 'withdrawal' by the African Football Confederation.
The African Champions League draws attention as three Arab clubs reach the semifinals, while the CAF's decision to award the Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco raises questions about its credibility.