Confederation of African Football

Algeria Considers Withdrawing CAN 2025 Bid as CAF Decision Nears

24 September 2023

As the Confederation of African Football (CAF) is about to set Morocco, Algeria and three other countries on their bids to host the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025), Algerian (…)

Morocco Favored as CAF Set to Announce 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Host

8 September 2023

The Confederation of African Football will soon decide on Morocco and four other countries’ bids to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025). The kingdom is the favorite.

Algeria’s Football Chief Loses CAF Election, Highlighting Diplomatic Shortcomings

15 July 2023

The candidacy of Djahid Zefizef, president of the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) ended in failure due to a lack of aggressive (…)

Morocco’s AFCON 2025 Host Claim Sparks Controversy with Algeria

2 July 2023

The president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, stated this week that Morocco will host the 2025 AFCON. A statement that is causing a major (…)

Morocco’s Influence Threatens Algeria’s Bid for CAF Executive Committee Seat

23 May 2023

Morocco would have shattered Algeria’s dream of obtaining a position on the Executive Committee (EXCO) of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

Morocco Favored for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Opts Out of 2027 Bid

29 April 2023

Morocco, which is the favorite to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) withdrawn from Guinea by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), is not a candidate for the (…)

Fan Arrested for Displaying Palestinian Flag at CAF Champions League Match in Cairo

24 April 2023

A football fan was arrested for waving the Palestinian flag during the match between Al Ahly and Raja Casablanca in the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-finals. (…)

Morocco Favored as CAF Set to Announce 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Host in September

8 April 2023

The host country of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will be known before September, the African Football Confederation (CAF) announced on Thursday, during a meeting of its (…)

CAF Delays Decision on 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Host: Morocco and Algeria in Contention

15 March 2023

Between Morocco and Algeria, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) is having trouble choosing the country that will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) when this (…)

Former Morocco Star Slams Football Federation Chief Over Potential U17 AFCON Boycott

14 March 2023

Former Moroccan international Abdesslam Ouaddou is making headlines again. He has joined the debate on whether or not the Lionceaux de l’Atlas will participate in the U17 AFCON (…)