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Patrice Motsepe

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Infantino's 2027 re-election bid faces escalating UEFA push

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Latest: Kozo Tashima announces bid for FIFA presidency

The leadership crisis surrounding FIFA President Gianni Infantino has intensified as he prepares for re-election on March 18, 2027, in Rabat, Morocco. Infantino has officially announced his intention to run for a fourth

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Samson Adamu appointed as CAF General Secretary

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Latest: Samson Adamu confirmed as CAF General Secretary

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially appointed Samson Adamu as its General Secretary. Adamu, a Nigerian administrator, had been serving in an acting capacity since March 2026 following the resignati

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AFCON 2027 hosting uncertain due to infrastructure delays

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Latest: Kenya announces infrastructure testing for AFCON 2027

The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) faces significant uncertainty due to infrastructure and preparation delays in the official host nations of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. While the Confederation of African Football (

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CAF strategic development and tournament planning

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Latest: CAF restores biennial schedule for Africa Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has undertaken several initiatives to advance the sport on the continent. In early October, CAF held a strategic conference in Cape Verde involving leaders from 54 member assoc

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Legal and governance battles intensify over FIFA investment

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Latest: FIFA President announces plan to increase member association funding to $25 million

The legal and political conflict between FIFA and UEFA regarding the failed FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) project has intensified into a criminal matter. UEFA is preparing a criminal complaint in Swiss courts against FIF

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CAF strategic planning and AFCON cycle review

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Latest: CAF restores biennial schedule for Africa Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) held a strategic conference in Cape Verde from October 7 to 9, 2026, to address the future of football on the continent. The event involved leaders from 54 member associations

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African football leadership and financial legal disputes

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Latest: Football federation leaders in Cameroon and Algeria face legal scrutiny

African football institutions are experiencing significant instability characterized by leadership disputes and legal investigations into financial management. At the continental level, Confederation of African Football

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CAF member association funding increase

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Latest: CAF increases annual grants to 54 member associations to $700,000

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a significant increase in annual financial support for its 54 member associations. Under the leadership of President Patrice Motsepe, annual funding per associati

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CAF regulatory, financial, and political updates

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Latest: CAF leaders back Gianni Infantino and discuss football development

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has implemented several regulatory and financial updates aimed at improving the governance and sustainability of African football. Initially, the CAF Executive Committee appro

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