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African Nations Championship in Cameroon postponed

By AFP

The CHAN is confined to footballers playing in their country of birth, unlike the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), also a two-yearly competition but with no...

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    The switch of venue to the 2022 World Cup hosts was first mooted last month and has now been rubber-stamped by CAF’s emergency committee.

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    South Africa and Egypt submitted bids after Cameroon were removed as hosts.

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    CAF will announce the winner of the right to host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations after its executive committee meeting on Tuesday morning.

    835 days ago
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    Egypt or SA will host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations: CAF

    They were the only two countries to announce their candidature publicly before the list closed Friday midnight.

    858 days ago
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    Cameroon stripped of right to host 2019 African Nations Cup

    The Confederation of African Football confirmed the unanimous decision after a meeting of its executive committee in Accra on Friday.

    872 days ago
  • The Confederation of African Football. Picture: Official CAF Facebook Page.

    Kenya loses appeal to play in women's Cup of Nations

    Kenya appealed to the Switzerland-based court to force the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to keep their women's team, the Starlets, in the competition.

    887 days ago
  • FILE: Cameroon’s players celebrate with the trophy at the end of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations final football match between Egypt and Cameroon at the Stade de l’Amitie Sino-Gabonaise in Libreville on 5 February 2017. Picture: AFP.

    African Nations Cup to be moved to June-July from 2019

    The change of timing will be welcomed by European club sides, many of whom have lost players at vital periods of the season in years gone by because of the time slot.

    1370 days ago
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    Contentious African football decisions under review

    Contentious decisions on African football’s TV rights & tournament hosting agreements will be reviewed in the coming months, the new CAF head says.

    1475 days ago
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    Ahmad of Madagascar wins CAF presidency

    The 57-year-old former government minister won 34-20 in the poll for the CAF presidency.

    1497 days ago
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    Zambia's Bwalya pulls out of FIFA Council race

    African Footballer of the Year Kalusha Bwalya has withdrawn from the race for a place on the FIFA Council.

    1509 days ago
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    Bafana grouped with Nigeria for Afcon 2019 qualifiers

    This is the second time in three qualifying campaigns that Bafana Bafana are in a group with Nigeria.

    1559 days ago
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    1647 days ago
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    Bidvest Wits beat Seychelles side Lightstars FC 3-0 while Ajax beat Angola's Segrada Esperanca 2-1.

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    Tokyo Sexwale: I will not give up Fifa race

    The South African businessman remains optimistic about becoming the next president of Fifa.

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    Sexwale remains optimistic despite not getting a thumbs up from Caf for the Fifa presidency.

    1900 days ago
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