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Former Kaizer Chiefs defender and captain Patrick Mabedi is unlikely to get the Malawi head coaching role, according to the iDiski Times sources. Mabedi would be next in line for national team after the departure of the Flames' head coach Mario Marinica, who was told that his contract will not...

South African referee Abongile Tom has been appointed to officiate the opening game of 2022 African Nations Championship. Tom is the only South African referee chosen to officiate at this year's CHAN tournament, which was initially set to take place from 10 July to 1 August 2022 but got moved...

The CAF A Licence course that was supposed to have been conducted this month in South Africa has been postponed, SAFA Head of Coaching and Education, Frans Mogashoa has told the iDiski Times. This is due to the CAF approval panel being away for the ongoing World Cup in Qatar,...

There’s a huge boost for Mamelodi Sundowns this coming weekend when it comes to their first leg of the CAF Champions League second preliminary round qualification. La Passe from Seychelles have decided to take their match to South Africa and the venue to be used is likely to be Loftus...

Could South Africa act as the last-minute saviour to CAF once again to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in 2025? The chances are big after Guinea pulled out on Friday, with CAF confirming the news via a statement.         googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-4804738-3'); });   “The President...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says the Africa Super League is the most exciting project globally in club football after the Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe launched the project on Wednesday. After the CAF General Assembly took place in Tanzania, Motsepe, together with Infantino launched the base vision of...

The next 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers looks set to be postponed as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) are aiming to help their representatives for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Last week CAF President Patrice Motsepe confirmed they were considering helping Morocco, Ghana, Tunisia, Senegal and Cameroon by...

After being included in a CAF Technical and Development Committee, former Bafana Bafana captain Lucas Radebe has explained what his new role means. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1652905917438-0'); }); Radebe joins other African legends like Khalilou Fadiga, Emmanuel Adebayor and Germemi Njitap in this committee, and he...

Egyptian giants Al Ahly have released an official statement making their stance clear on the upcoming CAF Champions League final against Wydad Athletic Club. Ahly advanced to the final after a 6-2 aggregate win which represented the third consecutive Champions League final since Pitso Mosimane was roped in as head...

The South African Football Association (SAFA) have sent an official complaint to CAF over an advantage Morocco received ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Earlier this week it was confirmed that Liberia would play their home and away games against the Atlas Lions in North Africa due...