Confederation of African Football

NPFL Playoffs: Who are the favourites to be crowned champions?

Rivers United have emerged as Nigeria’s highest-ranked team in the Confederation of African Football (CAF)’s latest club rankings, coming in at 24th on the continent, Afrosport reports. The updated standings, released ahead of the preliminary draws for the 2025 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup, are based on club performances over the past five seasons, with priority given to recent results. The Port Harcourt-based side’s consistent...

CAF announces dates for 2025 African Nations Championships

CAF announces date and venue for Champions League Draw

by Bayo Adegboyega

7 August 2025

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold the Preliminary Draw for the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the very first time, Afrosport reports. The draw has been scheduled for Saturday, 9 August, at 1:00 PM local time (11:00 AM Nigerian Time). CAF’s decision to host the draw in East Africa reflects the region’s growing interest and viewership...

CAF unveils new Champions League trophy ahead of two-legged final

by Ibikunle Salako

22 May 2025

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday unveiled a new CAF Champions League trophy in partnership with headline sponsors, TotalEnergies, Afrosport reports. The unveiling of the new trophy, held at the South African headquarters of TotalEnergies in Johannesburg, had notable African legends in attendance, including former South African internationals Lucas Radebe, Teko Modise and Siphiwe Tshabalala. The new trophy features silver and gold lines as...

CAF President Motsepe praises Africa’s progress & zero tolerance for corruption

Motsepe re-elected unopposed as CAF President for second term

by Ibikunle Salako

12 March 2025

Dr. Patrice Motsepe on Wednesday was re-elected unopposed to continue as president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for a second four-year term, Afrosport reports. Motsepe’s re-election was confirmed at the 14th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly in Cairo, which will see his tenure run until 2029. The South African, who has been head of CAF since 2021, announced his decision to re-run in October 2024...

FECAFOOT chief Eto’o wins appeal to contest at CAF elections in Cairo

by Ibikunle Salako

7 March 2025

Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) president Samuel Eto’o on Friday won his legal battle against the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to stand in as one of the candidates for its elective congress next week, Afrosport reports. A ruling from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) vetoed CAF’s order to exclude Eto’o from its executive committee elections in Cairo slated for Wednesday, 12 March. The four-time...

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Rivers United lead Nigerian clubs in latest CAF club rankings

CAF announces date and venue for Champions League Draw

CAF unveils new Champions League trophy ahead of two-legged final

Motsepe re-elected unopposed as CAF President for second term

FECAFOOT chief Eto’o wins appeal to contest at CAF elections in Cairo

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