Confederation of african football news

Here are some recent news updates from the Confederation of African Football (CAF):

Latest News

CAF Champions League: Al Ahly of Egypt won the 2020-21 CAF Champions League title by defeating Kaizer Chiefs of South Africa 2-1 in the final.
CAF Confederation Cup: Raja Casablanca of Morocco won the 2020-21 CAF Confederation Cup title by defeating Pyramids FC of Egypt 2-1 in the final.
African Cup of Nations: The 2021 African Cup of Nations was postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
CAF President: Patrice Motsepe, a South African businessman, was elected as the new President of CAF in March 2021, succeeding Ahmad Ahmad.

Upcoming Events

2022 African Cup of Nations: The tournament is scheduled to take place in Cameroon from January 9 to February 6, 2022.
2022 CAF Champions League: The group stage is set to begin in September 2021, with the final scheduled for May 2022.
2022 CAF Confederation Cup: The group stage is set to begin in September 2021, with the final scheduled for May 2022.

Recent Awards

African Footballer of the Year: Mohamed Salah of Egypt was named the 2020 African Footballer of the Year.
African Women's Footballer of the Year: Asisat Oshoala of Nigeria was named the 2020 African Women's Footballer of the Year.

Recent Controversies

Corruption allegations: CAF has been embroiled in several corruption scandals in recent years, with several officials facing allegations of embezzlement and bribery.
Scheduling conflicts: There have been concerns about the scheduling of CAF competitions, with some teams complaining about the lack of consistency and fairness in the scheduling of matches.

Recent Developments

New CAF headquarters: CAF has announced plans to build a new headquarters in Egypt, which is expected to be completed in 2023.
Digital transformation: CAF has launched a digital transformation program aimed at improving its operations and increasing transparency and accountability.

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