Keywords: CAF


Morocco awarded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title after Senegal forfeit

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeals Commission has officially declared Senegal the loser by forfeit in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, granting Morocco a 3-0 victory. This decision upholds the appeal submitted by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and overturns......

Morocco’s AFCON hosting excellence overshadowed by media gaps

In the camera era, football success is measured beyond goals. It is shaped by images, narratives, and global perception. Morocco delivered a landmark African Cup of Nations with FIFA-grade stadiums, smooth logistics, and hospitality praised by thousands of international journalists. At least 3,800 media......

Can to be held every four years from 2028, says caf president Patrice Motsepe

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, announced on Saturday in Rabat that the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) will be organized every four years starting in 2028. The decision marks a significant shift in the calendar of African football competitions. Speaking at......

CAF unveils “Assad” as the official mascot for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the local organizing committee officially introduced “Assad” on Monday as the mascot for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, set to take place in Morocco. The character, inspired by the iconic Atlas Lion — a powerful symbol of Moroccan heritage......

Royal congratulations to AS FAR Women after their African Champions League triumph

HM King Mohammed VI has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the AS FAR women’s football team following their victory in the 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League. The triumph, achieved during the tournament hosted by the sister nation of Egypt, marks the team’s second continental......

Infantino hails Africa’s football rise at CAF Awards 2025 in Rabat

FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised the remarkable progress of African football during the CAF Awards 2025 held in Rabat, describing the continent’s game as equal to the world’s best. Speaking at the ceremony, Infantino highlighted the achievements of Africa’s top players and clubs,......

Morocco shines at CAF Awards: a night of triumph in Rabat

The night of November 19, 2025, marked a historic milestone for Moroccan sports. Under the dazzling lights of Rabat, the CAF Awards crowned Morocco as the new epicenter of African football. Iconic figures such as Achraf Hakimi, Ghizlane Chebbak, and Yassine Bounou were celebrated, reflecting the remarkable......

Ghizlane Chebbak named African Women’s Player of the year at the 2025 CAF Awards

Ghizlane Chebbak, one of the most influential figures in Moroccan women’s football, has been named African Women’s Player of the Year at the 2025 CAF Awards. The accolade crowns a remarkable season for the Al Hilal forward, whose leadership and technical mastery have shaped both her club......

Achraf Hakimi crowned African player of the year at the CAF Awards 2025

Morocco celebrated a landmark moment on Wednesday evening in Rabat as Achraf Hakimi was named African Player of the Year 2025 during a spectacular edition of the CAF Awards held at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). In front of leading figures from African and global football, the Moroccan international......