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Nigeria Breaks 69-Year Barrier with Adamu’s Appointment at CAF Secretariat

March 30, (THEWILL) — On March 29, 2026, at the Giza Palace Hotel in Cairo, a congress of the Confederation of African Football ratified an appointment that carried the weight of nearly seven decades of administrative exclusion. Samson Adamu,...

Still on CAF and the Controversial Stripping of Senegal as AFCON 2025 Champions

March 22, (THEWILL) — Two months after Sadio Mane coaxed his compatriots back from the brink of crisis and Pape Gueye settled the Africa Cup of Nations final with a goal in extra time, the Confederation of African Football...

CAF’s Morocco Verdict Deepens Trust Crisis in African Football

March 19, (THEWILL) — The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has delivered a seismic blow to the sport on the continent by its decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and declare hosts...

CAF Appeal Board Awards AFCON 2025 Title To Morocco After Senegal’s Forfeit Ruling

March 17, (THEWILL) — Africa's football governing body has handed Morocco the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 title after its Appeal Board ruled that Senegal forfeited the final, with the result officially recorded as 3-0 in favour of...

CAF President Motsepe Confirms Plan To Expand AFCON To 28 Teams

February 14, (THEWILL) — Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has confirmed that the Africa Cup of Nations finals could expand to 28 teams, while reiterating that the tournament will move to a four-year cycle after 2028....

CAF Imposes Heavy Fines On Senegal, Morocco After AFCON 2025 Final Chaos

January 29, (THEWILL) — The Confederation of African Football has handed down substantial penalties to both Senegal and Morocco following serious disciplinary breaches during the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Final. The CAF Disciplinary Board found violations of...

CAF Announces African Nations League, Fivefold Funding Increase For Members

December 22, (THEWILL) — The Confédération Africaine de Football has announced the creation of the African Nations League and confirmed it will host a world-class senior national team competition annually featuring Africa's top players from leading global leagues. CAF...

AFCON Moves To Four-Year Cycle After 2028 Edition, CAF Announces

December 20, (THEWILL) — The Africa Cup of Nations will transition to a four-year cycle following the 2028 edition, Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe announced on Saturday. The decision marks a fundamental shift from the tournament's current...

Osimhen To Compete Against Salah, Hakimi For 2025 CAF POTY Award

November 17, (THEWILL) — The Confederation of African Football has confirmed the three finalists for its 2025 Men's Player of the Year award. Nigeria's Victor Osimhen, Egypt's Mohamed Salah, and Morocco's Achraf Hakimi will compete for the honour...

CAF Confirms Ndid’s Eligibility For Super Eagles Against DR Congo

November 15, (THEWILL) — Wilfred Ndidi has been cleared to play for Nigeria in Sunday's 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff final against the Democratic Republic of Congo in Rabat. The Besiktas midfielder is now available for selection at...
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