Guinea removed as host of 2025 African Cup in latest switch The African soccer confederation has removed Guinea as host of the 2025 African Cup of Nations because of inadequate infrastructure The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2022
African football head criticised for visiting Gabon FA president in jail Alleged victims and Fifpro have criticised the head of African football’s governing body for publicly supporting the president of the Gabon’s football federation, who has been accused of covering up widespread sexual abuse. The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2022
A lucrative new African football league is coming: the pros and cons The Confederation for African Football (Caf) recently announced plans for a continent-wide Africa Super League. It will kick off with 24 clubs from 16 countries in August 2023. The Conversation · Aug 17, 2022
Northumbria Police battle with 'silent assassin bikers knocking shoppers off their feet' Officers say it is a 'real issue' Chronicle Live · Aug 4, 2022
Morocco just fall short but offer template for future women's Cup of Nations In the 22 years since their last participation, Morocco have clearly stored up heaps of luck among the football gods. Radio France Internationale · Jul 24, 2022
Record breaker Oshoala and Senegal's Mané claim Caf player of the year awards Aptly, on the eve of the women's Cup of Nations final between Morocco and South Africa, it was Nigeria's Asisat Oshoala who stole the show at the 2022 Caf Awards. Radio France Internationale · Jul 21, 2022
Petitioners unhappy over NBF’s latest stance on Akrama Sakrama NBF said that it will not object to the government approaching the Supreme Court to seek exemption for poor and middle-class families under the scheme. The Hindu · Jul 20, 2022
Sadio Mane and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah make final three in CAF Awards Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Bayern Munich's Sadio Mane have reached the final three in the 2022 CAF Awards Liverpool Echo · Jul 20, 2022
Superstars Sadio Mané and Mo Salah eclipse African football at home Senegal’s Sadio Mané and Egypt’s Mo Salah are among 10 players nominated for the African Footballer of the Year prize at this year’s Caf Awards held by the Confederation of African Football in Rabat, Morocco. The Conversation · Jul 19, 2022
Sadio Mane favourite to beat Mohamed Salah to African Footballer of the Year award Mane helped Senegal win their first Africa Cup of Nations earlier this year The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
Mahrez, Salah among African Player of the Year Contenders Former Liverpool teammates Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah are among 10 stars shortlisted for the 2022 African Player of the Year award, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Monday. Salah won the award in 2017 and 2018 and Mane in 2019. Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 11, 2022
Reports: Zambia’s Banda Out of WAFCON Due to Gender Eligibility Tests The star striker will not participate in the tournament after the controversial ruling. Sports Illustrated · Jul 6, 2022
AFCON rescheduled and how it affects Liverpool, Arsenal, Man Utd and Chelsea A number of Premier League sides could be affected by the rescheduling of the Africa Cup of Nations for the 2023/24 season with Liverpool and Arsenal amongst those challenged last season Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2022
The huge Africa Cup of Nations decision that will affect Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham in 2024 All three London clubs could lose some players to the Africa Cup of Nations in the future, with the summer 2023 edition moved back to January 2024 Football London · Jul 3, 2022
Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2022 AFCON news: Tournament delayed by six months as African Super League creation confirmed The African Football Confederation have moved the dates of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament to January 2024.
Manchester Evening News · Jul 1, 2022 Manchester United starlet Hannibal Mejbri nominated for CAF Young Player of the Year award The teenager certainly made an impression at Man United towards the end of last season
Football London · Jul 1, 2022 Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham trio among frontrunners for CAF Men's Player of the Year award Mohamed Elneny, Edouard Mendy and Yves Bissouma are representing London's leading clubs in the 2021/22 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award
Radio France Internationale · Jun 5, 2022 Scorpions take Gambia to victory in first AFCON23 qualifier After a fantastic run at the African Cup of Nations 2021, Gambia’s Scorpions commence its campaign for the 2023 AFCON with a victory over the Bright Stars of South Sudan at Lat-Dior stadium in Thiès, Senegal, on Saturday night.
The Conversation · Jun 2, 2022 African Champions League at a crossroads after bitter Wydad vs Ahly final The biggest news from the conclusion of the Caf African Champions League final at the Stade Mohammed V stadium in Casablanca, Morocco was that it did not end in a farce. Morocco’s Wydad AC won the trophy by beating Egypt’s Al Ahly 2-0 and depriving them of being crowned champions…
The Guardian - US · Jun 1, 2022 Women in Canada’s military face greater harm from comrades than enemy, says judge Leadership ‘incapable of examining which aspects of its culture have been the most deficient,’ writes Louise Arbour in report
Al Jazeera · May 30, 2022 Canada needs more civilian oversight over army sex crimes: Report The Canadian Armed Forces suffer from a ‘deeply deficient culture’, former Supreme Court justice says in new report.
Tribune News Service · May 19, 2022 Mexican officials say a notorious cartel killed 2 Tijuana journalists. Critics aren’t buying it TIJUANA, Mexico — Journalists, academics and law enforcement officials in Mexico are not convinced that the Arellano-Félix cartel was behind the January slayings of two prominent Tijuana journalists, as the government claims.
Wales Online · May 16, 2022 Big overspend expected on the £734m South Wales Metro rail project Wales' major rail electrification of project is being hit by soaring inflation
Birmingham Post · May 16, 2022 South Wales Metro project on track to come in over budget Transport for Wales said the project's originally £734m budget was being hit by inflation and material supply issues
Reuters · Apr 29, 2022 Honduras requests development bank membership in search of financing Honduras requested membership of the CAF-Development Bank of Latin America, the organization reported Thursday, as leftist President Xiomara Castro's administration seeks financing to alleviate severe budgetary imbalances left by her predecessor.