Confederation of African Football (Giza)

December 3

Tanzania/Somalia: 2012 Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup, Day Nine - Teams Brace Themselves for Knock-Outs

QUARTER final pairings were decided on Saturday after enthralling last matches of the pool stages in an extraordinary day of the 2012 Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup competition. Read more »
Ghana/Morocco: Ghana?s Starlets Book Place for Morocco 2013

Ghana's Black Starlets have booked their place at next year's African U-17 Championship after beating South Africa 2-1 in their second leg encounter of the final round qualifier on... Read more »
Africa: Cote d'Ivoire Seal 2013 African U-17 Championship Berth

Cote d'Ivoire made certain of their participation at the 2013 African U-17 Championship with a 2-1 victory over their Senegalese counterparts in Abidjan on Saturday. Read more »
Africa: Nigeria Qualify for 2013 African U-17 Championship

Nigeria completed a double over Mali, beating them 2-0 on Sunday in Bamako to qualify for the 2013 Africa U-17 Championship. Read more »

Ghana: Frimpong Gets Green Light to Join Ghana

Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong has been given the green light by FIFA to represent his native Ghana, the national football federation (GFA) confirmed on Friday. Read more »
Liberia: Appeal of the Liberia Football Federation Against CAF Rejected By Cas

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) received on November 27th a letter addressed by the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) advising about an appeal lodged... Read more »
Kenya: 2012 Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup Day Seven (7) - Kenyan Boys Put Up Good Show

KENYA played one of their best matches in recent times to outclass Ethiopia 3-1 in their last Group 'A' fixture of the Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup at the Nelson Mandela National... Read more »
Tanzania: 2012 Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup Day Six (6) - 95 Champs Zanzibar Cause Stir

BAD weather and a demanding playing surface at the Nelson Mandela National Stadium were not the only Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup spectacles on Thursday as Zanzibar stunned hot... Read more »

Africa: Stout Somalia, Kenya Expulsions Steal Limelight

FINE sunny morning weather prevailed in Kampala on Thursday promising tolerable pitch conditions at the Nelson Mandela Stadium, Namboole after the horrendous muddy setting on... Read more »

Zimbabwe: Nation Appoints German National - Pagels As New Coach

Zimbabwe has appointed German coach Klaus Dieter Pagels on an interim basis to help prepare the side for the 2014 World Cup qualifiers, the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA)... Read more »
Ghana: Fabin - "We Are Not There Yet"

Head Coach of Ghana U-17 team (Black Starlets), Samuel Fabin tells Cafonline.com that his team has not qualified for the 2013 Africa U-17 Championship despite carrying a 3-2 lead... Read more »
Africa: 2012 CAF Awards Nominees for Other Categories Announced

The Confederation of African Football has released the nominees for the rest of the categories for this year's GLO-CAF Awards scheduled for the 20th of December in Accra, Ghana. A... Read more »
Africa: Uganda Qualifies to the Last Eight in Cecafa

Reigning champions and host Uganda Cranes have booked themselves a place into the last eight (quarter finals) of the ongoing 2012 edition of the Tusker Cecafa senior challenge cup... Read more »

Africa: Ayew and Dhaoaudi Strike in French Ligue 1 Wins

Goals from Ghanaian Jordan Ayew and Tunisia's Zouhaier Dhaoaudi sounded victory for their teams in the French Ligue 1 over the weekend. Ayew headed the ball in the second-half to... Read more »

Uganda/Kenya: 2012 Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup, Day One - Kenya Hopes Dented By Loss to Uganda

UGANDA beat bitter rivals Kenya 1-0 while Ethiopia edged South Sudan by the same margin during Saturday's opening day of the 2012 Cecafa Tusker Challenge Cup at Nelson Mandela... Read more »
Zimbabwe: National Coach Gumbo Resigns

Zimbabwe's national coach Rahman Gumbo has resigned after failing to lead his side to the Africa Cup of Nations tournament in neighbouring South Africa next year according to local... Read more »
Africa: CAF's Hayatou Blames Cecafa Region On Afcon

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Mr. Issa Hayatou has put the blame on CECAFA region members for failure to bid for hosting big tournaments like nations Cup... Read more »
Congo-Brazzaville: Leopards Complete Fairy Tale By Lifting Confederation Cup

AC Leopards of Congo Brazzaville completed a CAF Confederation Cup fairytale on Sunday by defeating visiting Djoliba from Mali 2-1 to lift the trophy. The first leg of the... Read more »

South Africa: Kaizer Chiefs Suffer First League Defeat

Leaders Kaizer Chiefs suffered their first South African Premiership loss of the season when crashing 2-0 at Platinum Stars Saturday. Platinum capitalised on Chiefs' lethargy for... Read more »
Congo-Brazzaville: Leopards Poised to End Congo Trophy Drought

Hopes are high in Congo Brazzaville that AC Leopards can lift the CAF Confederation Cup Sunday and end a 38-year club trophy drought for the central African country. Read more »

Africa: Ethiopia Hosts Centre Workshop

As the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil draws closer, memories are not the only thing that remain of the first-ever World Cup on African soil two years ago in South Africa. For thousands... Read more »
Ghana: Football Association Gives Equipment to Local League

The Ghana Football Association recently acquired and gave out eight (8) modern video cameras and 12 referees' inter-communication gadgets to the Local Premier League Board (PLB). Read more »

Africa: CAF Unveils Shortlists for Player of the Year 2012

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Friday unveiled the shortlists for the 2012 Player of the Year and 2012 Player of the Year (Based in Africa). Read more »
Africa: Top 5 African Player of the Year

Top 5 African Player of the Year Read more »
Africa: GLO-CAF Awards 2012 Press Conference

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) in partnership with Globacom will hold a press conference on Friday, November 23 in Accra, Ghana. Read more »

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