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#InternationalWomensDay: Banda thrilled with promising future for women’s football in Africa

#InternationalWomensDay: Banda thrilled with promising future for women’s football in Africa

As the world marks another #InternationalWomensDay, Zambia forward Barbra Banda is thrilled with the progress being made with women's football in Africa, Afrosport reports. Recent adjustments by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has seen the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) expanded from eight to 12 teams. The CAF Women's Champions League has also had four editions since 2021 with three different winners from North...

CAF Champions League & Confederation Cup draw serve up thrilling Q/finals matchups

CAF Champions League & Confederation Cup draw serve up thrilling Q/finals matchups

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday conducted the quarter-final draw for the 2024-25 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup, Afrosport reports. The draw, which was held at the beIN Sports studios in Doha, Qatar, saw the final eight teams in both tiers of African club football get their respective opponents for the knockout stages. In the CAF Champions League, defending champions Al Ahly were...

U17 AFCON: Senegal fight back to claim maiden title

U-17 AFCON: Hosts Morocco get Uganda & Zambia in Group A, Senegal drawn in Group C

The draw for this year’s under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco was conducted at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday, Afrosport reports. 16 teams from CAF’s six regions were divided into four groups, with the two teams from the Central African Football Federations' Union (UNIFFAC) yet to be decided. Group A of the U-17 AFCON consists of last edition’s...

Doha set to host CAF Champions League & Conderation Cup quarterfinals draw

Doha set to host CAF Champions League & Conderation Cup quarterfinals draw

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the date and venue for the quarter-finals draw of the 2024/25 CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup, Afrosport reports. The draw for the two tiers of African club football will be conducted in Doha, the capital city of Qatar, on Thursday, 20 February. Mark your calendars! 🗓️ The quarterfinals draw is set for February 20, 2025, in...

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AFCON 2025: CAF unveils hosts cities and venues for 35th edition in Morocco

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday announced the host cities and venues for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals scheduled to take place in Morocco, Afrosport reports. The African football body, together with the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and the local organising committee, has chosen six cities and nine stadiums for the 35th edition of the continental showpiece. The host cities...