Tag: Confederation of African Football (CAF)

Why We Moved 2023 Africa Cup of Nations To 2024 – CAF

Abibat Babalola

The next Africa Cup of Nations will be played in Cote d’Ivoire in 2024, and not 2023, BBC reports Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Patrice Motsepe as saying on Sunday. The tournament was to be hosted in June-July 2023, which is the height of the rainy season in Ivory Coast. “We cannot take the risk,” the South African said in the Moroccan capital Rabat. With the World Cup in Qatar taking place in November and December this year, the decision has been taken to postpone the finals rather than…

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Money Rain As CAF Hikes Rewards For WAFCON 2022 Winners To $2.4m

Ganiyu Amodu

Details of the 150 % increase here + list of who will get what   The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has increased by 150 per cent the prize money for the 12th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which gets underway in Morocco. In a statement on Saturday, CAF said the increase is in line with its new policy to make women’s football in Africa globally competitive. “The CAF President and the CAF Executive Committee have identified women’s football as amongst the confederation’s top priorities,” it said. READ ALSO…

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