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Confederation of African Football

Federal Government declares support for Pinnick’s FIFA Council bid
5 Mar  Sport
The Federal Government has pledged its ‘unqualified’ support for the quest by president of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick...
Banned CAF president Ahmad vows to clear his name
26 Nov  Sport
Embattled Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Ahmad Ahmad, who was banned for five years from all football activity by world soccer ruling body, FIFA, has vowed to clear his name
Mass resignation looms in CAF, Ahmad may not seek re-election
27 Oct 2020  Sport
Ahead of the CAF election slated for March 12, 2021, in Rabat, Morocco, a clean sweep, most likely in the form of mass resignation may be in the offing. A source highly connected in the continental body’s political network informed Sports Village Square that part of the restructuring of CAF may see all the board…
LMC invites clubs to submit season licensing applications
9 Sep 2020  Sport
The League Management Company (LMC) has invited clubs billed to participate in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) in the 2020/21 season to submit...
NFF sets up 12-man panel to investigate Martins’ death
14 Mar 2020  Sport
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has constituted a panel to look into the circumstances surrounding last weekend’s unfortunate death of Nasarawa United FC player
2021 AFCON qualifiers postponed over coronavirus
13 Mar 2020  Sport
Two rounds of 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers scheduled for March have been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) said
CAF Advises members on security measures, sends delegation to Cameroon
12 Mar 2020  Sport
African football governing body, Confederation of African Football (CAF) has advised its members to adopt preventive measures during games as the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak continues spread across the world.
African football chiefs say corruption allegations 'unfounded'
14 Feb 2020  Sport
African football chiefs hit back Friday at reported allegations by accounting firm PwC of the widespread misuse of tens of millions of dollars. The executive committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) said the allegations
Ighalo out as CAF names Mahrez, Salah, Mane as top contenders
23 Dec 2019  Sport
Super Eagles’ retired striker, Odion Ighalo, who was Nigeria’s only remaining candidate among the five earlier shortlisted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the continent’s Footballer of the Year Awards
Television, NTA and Sports: The tragedy and lessons from Uyo
16 Nov 2019  Sport
Congratulations Super Eagles for winning last Wednesday. An emerging mixture of old and new-look Super Eagles, a team of young players largely harvested from the wombs of European clubs...
Bility vows to fight on despite getting FIFA’s 10-year ban
25 Jul 2019  Sport
The Ethics Committee of the world football governing body, FIFA yesterday banned Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee member, Musa Hassan Bility for 10 years for breaching its code of ethics, reports insideworldfootball.com.
CAF unveils Enyimba, Kano Pillars, Rangers, Tornadoes’ opponents
22 Jul 2019  Sport
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has released the Champions League and Confederation Cup draws for the 2019/20 campaign, reports goal.com.