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CAF Gives Uganda Green Light To Host World Cup Matches At Kitende

SHABAN LUBEGASHABAN LUBEGA
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved St. Mary's Stadium in Kitende as one of the stadiums that can host World Cup games. This was announced on Monday, May 03 when the continent's football governing body released a list of stadiums that can host World Cup qualification matches. The...
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CAF Dismiss CHAD From AFCON Qualifiers

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Football governing body in Africa, CAF, has disqualified CHAD from the ongoing 2021 Total Africa Cup of Nations, its official. CAF has announced the developments via their official website days prior to the penultimate games this week. This was inevitable after Chad Sports Ministry dissolved the country's FA recently this...
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CAF Reduces Ahmad’s Ban As Motsepe Edges Closer To Presidency

Nelson SsengoobaNelson Ssengooba
Confederation of African Football president Ahmad Ahmad's five-year ban from football has been lessened to two years from five years, the Court of Arbitration for Sport announced on Monday. The ruling virtually ends Ahmad's hopes seeking re-election this week but notably paves the way for South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe...
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CAF Hands Eleven Ugandans AFCON Qualifiers, Champions League roles

SHABAN LUBEGASHABAN LUBEGA
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed 10 Ugandans for roles in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualification window, next month. The other will also be on duty in the CAF Champions League in the same month. This was confirmed on Thursday, February 18 by the continent’s football...
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AFCON 2021: Gambians to take charge of Uganda vs Burkina Faso

SHABAN LUBEGASHABAN LUBEGA
The Confederations of African Football (CAF) has handed Gambian officials the task of overseeing Uganda's upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. This was confirmed on Thursday, February 18th as CAF listed the officials on duty in the upcoming AFCON qualification window. Uganda will take on Burkina Faso in their...
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Ahmad Ahmad Ineligible As CAF Examine Presidential Candidates

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Confederation of African Football, CAF, has confirmed that outgoing President Ahmad Ahmad is ineligible to contest for another term. CAF elections that will determine the next President of Football governing body for Africa and his executive, is set to take place on March 12 2021 in Rabat, Morocco. Ahmad Ahmad...
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Ugandan Officials Assigned CAF, CECAFA Duties

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Ugandan officials have been assigned CAF and CECAFA duties. The list includes Referees, Security Officers among other officials. Yusuf Awuye Suleiman has been appointed as the match commissioner for the CAF Champions League Qualifier between Mlandege of Zanzibar and Tunisia's Club Sfaxien on November 28. Alex Muhabi will be the...
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Ahmad Runs To CAS After Ban, Punch Holes In FIFA Decision

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CAF President Ahmad Ahmad has appealed to Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to challenge his ban. Ahmad was this week banned for five years and ordered to pay CHF 20,000 by FIFA Adjudicatory Chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee for breaching various codes of ethics. Ahmad ha denied any...
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CAF Increase Number Of Player Slots, Strict Rules Set

Brian KawalyaBrian Kawalya
Confederation of African Football, CAF, has asked teams to have enough players to participate in the coming matches. The Football governing body has confirmed an increment in the slots of players allowed for each team across their competitions including the AFCON Qualifiers and Inter Club Competitions. For Inter Club competitions...
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CAF Reschedules Champions League Semis After Covid19 Spike In Morocco

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Football governing body in Africa, CAF, has rescheduled the semifinals of the Champions League. The first leg of the semi-finals were meant to be held on September 25th and 26th in Morocco, while the second leg was supposed to take place on October 2nd and 3rd in Egypt. However, CAF...
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CAF Partners With UEFA To Develop African Football

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Football governing bodies in Africa (CAF) and Europe (UEFA) have a set out a project to develop domestic competitions. The project has been dubbed 'CAF & UEFA Assist League Development Program.' It is part of the UEFA Assist Program that was launched in 2017 as UEFA seek to provide assistance...
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CAF Issue Guidelines For Resumption Of Football

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Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released guidelines that must be followed by Member Associations for resumption of football on the continent. The guidelines have been put together by CAF Medical Committee in collaboration with the Technical & Development Department and a team of experts as the continent seek to...
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Ahmad Proud As CAF Extends Ten-Year Stay In Egypt

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CAF President Ahmad Ahmad is "proud" after the African Football governing body extended stay in Egypt for the next ten years. The CAF Headquarters Agreement which was signed in February, received the approval of the Egyptian House of Representatives at its session on Monday, 8 June 2020 in Cairo. Abdul...
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