Prominent South African musician Tokollo Tshabalala dies
15 august 2022 - 12:32:07Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Prominent South African musician Tokollo Tshabalala died in the early hours of Monday. The founding [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC: Opening match to be played one day early
11 august 2022 - 07:30:12Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The opening match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is set to be played [...] Full text...
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Senegalese star Sadio Mane crowned 2022 African Player of the Year
22 july 2022 - 05:06:07Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Senegalese star, Sadio Mane, was on Thursday crowned 2022 African Player of the Year on the [...] Full text...
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President of the Constitutional Court of Benin resigns
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Guinean Professional Football League threatens not to hold championship
23 june 2022 - 20:49:42Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Guinean League of Professional Football (LGFP) will prevent players of the national championship from participating [...] Full text...
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FIFA World Cup trophy returns to South Africa
30 may 2022 - 13:39:30Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Thousands of South Africans have been given the opportunity to witness the FIFA World [...] Full text...
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2021-22 CAF Champions league: Official Umbro match ball for the Final revealed
25 may 2022 - 23:09:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - On Monday evening, 30 May, 2022, the world attention will move to Casablanca when two of [...] Full text...
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FIFA approves 16 Gambian referees
23 may 2022 - 09:58:01Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - World football governing body, FIFA, has approved 16 Gambian Referees with Africa’s three-time Award winner, Bakary [...] Full text...
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India 2022: Ajakaiye powers Nigeria past Ethiopia in Addis Ababa, Ghana beat Morocco 2-0
20 may 2022 - 20:30:27Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Nigeria's Under-17 ladies took a step toward qualifying for the World Cup with a 1-0 [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Cape Town secures major settlement over World Cup stadium
18 may 2022 - 13:42:55Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - Construction giants Stefanutti, Aveng and WBHO on Wednesday reached a settlement with the City [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC playoffs: FIFA fines six African countries for indiscipline but orders no replay
02 may 2022 - 15:24:49Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - World football governing body, FIFA, on Monday announced disciplinary measures against six African countries for incidents [...] Full text...
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2022 WAFCON: Coach Randy Waldrum boasts 'Nigeria will be prepared to win it all'
02 may 2022 - 08:31:21Rabat, Morocco (PANA) - Nigeria's female national football team coach, Randy Waldrum, says Nigeria will be 'prepared to win' all [...] Full text...
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FIFA U17 Women's WC: Morocco, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria book final-round tickets
02 may 2022 - 07:29:04Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Morocco, Cameroon, Ghana and Nigeria secured their places in the final round of the African race [...] Full text...
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FIFA sanctions Algerian Football Federation
28 april 2022 - 16:33:58Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has fined the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) for a series of events [...] Full text...
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FIFA Sanctions Algerian Football Federation
28 april 2022 - 14:45:37Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has fined the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) for a series of events [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifier: Gambia lodges complaint with Algeria over attacks on FIFA referee Gassama
28 april 2022 - 10:42:50Banjul, Gambia (PANA) - The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) has protested to Algeria over verbal attacks against a Gambian FIFA [...] Full text...
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Mali seeks new coach for senior national football team
09 april 2022 - 13:18:07Bamako, Mali (PANA) - The Malian Football Federation (FEMAFOOT) on Friday formally announced the commencement of the process to recruit a [...] Full text...
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World Cup 2022 draw: Senegal better served than other African representatives
01 april 2022 - 21:33:42Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Out of the five future representatives of Africa at the World Cup "Qatar 2022", from November [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Playoffs: All five successful African countries for Qatar 2022 emerge
30 march 2022 - 04:55:32Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - All five countries that will represent Africa in the 20022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar in [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC playoff: Senegal beat Egypt 3-1 on penalties to reach Qatar 2022
29 march 2022 - 20:08:56Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - African champions Senegal reached the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals in Qatar on Tuesday after beating [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC playoff: Ghana qualify Qatar 2022 after 1-1 draw with Nigeria
29 march 2022 - 19:28:40Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Ghana on Tuesday qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar on the away goals [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC: Ghana draw with Nigeria in first leg qualfier
25 march 2022 - 21:51:48Kumasi, Ghana (PANA) - Nigeria Friday held Ghana to a goalless draw in their first leg 2022 FIFA WC qualifier [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Playoffs: Results of all first leg matches
25 march 2022 - 21:49:41Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of all first leg matches in the playoffs for the 2022 [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Playoffs: Results of some first leg matches
25 march 2022 - 19:17:26Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some first leg matches in the playoffs for the 2022 [...] Full text...
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World Cup play-offs: Last but one stage, this Friday, on the road to "Qatar 2022
24 march 2022 - 19:38:07Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - A fiery last but one stage! This Friday, 25 March, the first leg of the play-offs [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC playoff: Ghana releases squad for Nigeria duel
22 march 2022 - 11:26:02Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The head coach of Ghana's senior national football team, Otto Addo, on Tuesday released the names [...] Full text...
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India 2022 Africa qualifier: Ghana boost progression with away win
06 march 2022 - 07:19:53Thies, Senegal (PANA) - Ghana Under-17 national Wome's team Saturday boosted their chances of progressing to the next round with [...] Full text...
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BREAKING NEWS: FIFA slaps indefinite suspension on Kenya, Zimbabwe
24 february 2022 - 23:38:30Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - World Football Federation, FIFA, has announced an indefinite suspension of Kenya and Zimbabwe over government interference. FIFA [...] Full text...
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2022 Women's AFCON: All the qualifiers emerge
23 february 2022 - 20:37:14Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - After the second-leg, final qualifying matches played across Africa from 21 to 23 of February, the [...] Full text...
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2022 Women's AFCON qualifiers: 2nd-leg, final qualifying matches on Tuesday and Wednesday
22 february 2022 - 05:29:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following matches will be played on Tuesday and Wednesday in the second-leg, final qualifiers for [...] Full text...
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2022 WAFCON qualifiers: Results from 1st-leg, 2nd-round matches
19 february 2022 - 12:44:50Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of matches played across Africa in the first leg of the second [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: CAF says competition set new records on its digital, and social media pages
10 february 2022 - 08:53:55Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - The 2021 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has set new records on CAF digital and [...] Full text...
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Ghana appoint Otto Addo interim coach of senior national football team
10 february 2022 - 06:24:43Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Football Association (GFA) have appointed Otto Addo, a former Ghana player and currently the Assistant [...] Full text...
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FIFA sends mission to Guinea
31 january 2022 - 12:10:42Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - A delegation of football's governing body, the International Football Federation (FIFA), arrived on Sunday in Conakry [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: CAF investigates crush at Stade Olembe killing at least eight fans
25 january 2022 - 14:11:51Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Africa's football governing body, Confederation of African Football (CAF), says it is investigating the crush outside [...] Full text...
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South Africa to play France in international friendly
24 january 2022 - 11:26:47Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Football Association has confirmed that the national football team has secured [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC: Pairings for final round of Africa's qualifiers
22 january 2022 - 18:39:43Douala, Cameroon (PANA) - The following are the pairings for the third and final round of Africa's qualifiers for the [...] Full text...
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Draws for 2023 AFCON, 2022 FIFA final qualifiers to be held this month
08 january 2022 - 13:43:41Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - The dates for the draws of the qalifiers of the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), [...] Full text...
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Mohamed Salah among final nominees for Best FIFA Men’s Player
07 january 2022 - 23:30:18Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA on Friday announced the finalists for The Best FIFA Men’s Player awards. Egypt’s Mohamed Salah made [...] Full text...
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Botswana Football Association briefed on suspension of CEO
07 january 2022 - 10:20:35Gaborone, Botswana (PANA) - Botswana Football Association’s (BFA) National Executive Committee (NEC) has been briefed about misuse of funds at [...] Full text...
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AFCON 2021: Senegal's training camp in Rwanda canceled
28 december 2021 - 19:20:40Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese national soccer team has canceled its pre-tournament training, planned for Rwanda early next year, [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: Defending champions Algeria release final squad
25 december 2021 - 13:32:07cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Algeria's coach Djamel Belmadi has released the final squad of the defending champions for the delayed [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South Africa languishes in FIFA world rankings
23 december 2021 - 13:38:30Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - South Africa’s national football team has ended the year in 68th position in the [...] Full text...
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FIFA president declares FIFA Arab Cup here to stay
19 december 2021 - 11:45:53Al Bayt, Qatar (PANA) - As a thrilling inaugural edition of the FIFA Arab Cup concluded on Saturday with Algeria [...] Full text...
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FIFA U-20 WWC Qualifiers: Ghana, Tanzania and Senegal through to fourth round
19 december 2021 - 09:04:46Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Ghana, Tanzania and Senegal progressed to the fourth round of the African qualifiers for the FIFA [...] Full text...
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FIFA Arab Cup final: Unlikely heroes grab gold for Algeria
19 december 2021 - 08:53:48Al Bayt, Qatar (PANA) - After nine rounds and two weeks of competition, the FIFA Arab Cup 2021 came to [...] Full text...
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Congo withdraws from FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers
12 december 2021 - 10:43:15Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Congo Football Association (FECOFOOT) has withdrawn their national team from the FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup [...] Full text...
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Liberia's Mustapha Raji replaces Guinea's Antonio Souaré as president of WAFU West Zone A
09 december 2021 - 14:00:58Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Liberian, Mustapha Raji, until now first vice-president of the West African Zone of the Union [...] Full text...
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South Africa: South Africa gets legal advice over FIFA dispute
06 december 2021 - 13:15:03Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African Football Association (SAFA) is seeking legal opinion after FIFA dismissed its [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifier: FIFA dismisses South Africa's protest against Ghana's victory
03 december 2021 - 17:54:48Accra, Ghana (PANA) - World football governing body, FIFA, has dismissed South Africa’s protest against Ghana's 1-0 victory in their [...] Full text...
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FIFA supports WHO 16-day campaign on domestic violence
25 november 2021 - 23:30:06Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA and the World Health Organization (WHO) have teamed up to raise awareness about domestic violence [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifier: FIFA addresses disputed Ghana-South Africa match
23 november 2021 - 11:48:40Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – FIFA has confirmed that it is addressing South Africa’s World Cup qualifier dispute at [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Line-up of play-offs completed
17 november 2021 - 05:41:48Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The line-up of the playoffs of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Africa qualifying matches was completed [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifier: Major backlash of South Africa's defeat
16 november 2021 - 10:41:47Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A petition launched following South Africa’s controversial 0-1 defeat in its final 2022 Soccer [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Fixtures of Day 6 second round CAF qualifying matches to be played on Tuesday
16 november 2021 - 05:28:58Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures of Day 6 Africa second round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches to be [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Results of Day 6 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Monday
16 november 2021 - 05:19:28Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 6 Africa second round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifier: South Africa to protest against Ghana match officials
15 november 2021 - 12:54:38Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African Football Association (SAFA) on Monday confirmed that it will lodge a [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Fixtures of Day 6 second round CAF qualifying matches to be played on Monday
15 november 2021 - 05:38:35Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures of Day 6 Africa second round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches to be [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Results of Day 6 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Sunday
15 november 2021 - 05:31:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 6 Africa second round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 5, second-round CAF qualifying matches played on Saturday
14 november 2021 - 07:51:06Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 5 Africa second round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Fixtures of Day 6 second round CAF qualifying matches to played on Sunday
14 november 2021 - 07:47:28Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures of Day 6 Africa second round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches to be [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Fixtures of Day 5, second-round CAF qualifying matches to be played on Saturday
13 november 2021 - 08:50:00Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures of Day 5 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches to be [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Results of Day 5, second-round CAF qualifying matches played on Friday
13 november 2021 - 08:39:56Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 5 Africa, 2nd-round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on Friday. Group [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifiers: Fixtures of some Day 5 second round CAF qualifying matches to played on Friday
12 november 2021 - 10:14:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the fixtures of some Day 5 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches to [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 5 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Thursday
12 november 2021 - 06:01:10Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 5 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifier: South Africa head coach laments stadium switch
11 november 2021 - 08:39:03Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa’s head coach Hugo Broos has expressed his unhappiness with world football body [...] Full text...
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Trial date set for suspects in killing of South African national goalkeeper
25 october 2021 - 13:18:50Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The Pretoria High Court on Monday announced that the trial of five men accused [...] Full text...
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Football champion Didier Drogba appointed WHO ambassador for sports, health
18 october 2021 - 21:02:10Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) Monday appointed football legend Didier Drogba its Goodwill Ambassador for Sport [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 4 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Tuesday
13 october 2021 - 05:24:31Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 4 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 4 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Monday
12 october 2021 - 05:27:02Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 4 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 4 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Sunday
11 october 2021 - 05:10:43Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 4 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 3 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Saturday
10 october 2021 - 05:47:51Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of Day 3 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of some Day 3 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Friday
09 october 2021 - 08:07:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some Day 3 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of some Day 3 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Thursday
08 october 2021 - 05:30:33Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some Day 3 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 3 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Wednesday
07 october 2021 - 08:02:38Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some Day 3 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played [...] Full text...
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Cape Town to host international Motor Racing
04 october 2021 - 15:26:44Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – The South African city of Cape Town has been announced as one of the [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Standings after Day 2 second round CAF qualifying matches
08 september 2021 - 05:56:09Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the standings after Day 2 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches. The match between [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 2 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Tuesday
08 september 2021 - 05:23:30Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of Day 2 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played on [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 2 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Monday
07 september 2021 - 05:47:56Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of some Day 2 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played [...] Full text...
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Ghana lose 0-1 to South Africa in World Cup qualifier
06 september 2021 - 22:17:53Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Ghana's Black Stars lost 0-1 to South Africa's Bafana Bafana in their second game of the [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC Qualifier: Nigeria coach predicts positive result against Cape Verde
06 september 2021 - 09:29:11Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr is upbeat the Super Eagles can pull off a positive result as [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 2 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Sunday
06 september 2021 - 05:27:38Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are results of some Day 2 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches played [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Standings after Day 1 second round CAF qualifying matches
04 september 2021 - 08:24:36Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the standings after Day 1 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches. Group A Country [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Fixtures of Day 2 second round CAF qualifying matches to be played from Sunday to Tuesday
04 september 2021 - 08:22:31Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the full fixtures of Day 2 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 1 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Friday
04 september 2021 - 05:44:56Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some Day 1 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 1 second round CAF qualifying matches played on Thursday
03 september 2021 - 05:18:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some Day 1 Africa 2nd round 2022 World Cup qualifying matches [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifier: South African players in quarantine ahead of World Cup qualifier
02 september 2021 - 12:03:05Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Top South African football players Thabiso Kutumela and Thibang Phete will miss the country’s [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Zambia hopeful for fresh start against Mauritania
02 september 2021 - 11:09:57Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Zambia midfielder Enock Mwepu hopes that Friday’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B African qualifier [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Fixtures of some Day 1 matches to be played on Thursday
02 september 2021 - 08:54:40Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are fixtures of some Day 1 matches the African qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC qualifiers: Results of Day 1 qualifying matches played on Wednesday
02 september 2021 - 05:42:18Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are the results of some Day 1 Africa's round 2 World Cup qualifying matches [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA World Cup/African Qualifiers: Matchday 1 fixtures
31 august 2021 - 19:55:12Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The following are Matchday 1 fixtures for the African qualifying competition for the 2022 FIFA World [...] Full text...
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Four South African teams among Africa's biggest spenders
30 august 2021 - 19:57:50Zurich, Switzerland (NAN) - Four teams from South Africa have ranked among Africa's biggest spenders on international signings over the [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Rwanda coach names final squad for campaign
29 august 2021 - 19:08:35Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda coach, Vincent Mashami has named his final squad which will play Mali and Kenya in [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Nigeria name squad to face Liberia, Cape Verde
29 august 2021 - 13:01:11Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria’s German coach, Gernot Rohr, has called up a list of 30 players for the Super [...] Full text...
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2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup: Eliminated Mozambique proud of their debut
27 august 2021 - 19:33:15Moscow, Russia (PANA) - After their elimination in the group stage of 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Russia, [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier: Mali unveil team against Rwanda, Uganda
27 august 2021 - 19:32:30Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali coach Mohamed Magassouba, on Thursday unveiled a list of players who will face Rwanda on [...] Full text...
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FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: 27 Stallions to face Mena and Desert Foxes
27 august 2021 - 18:49:37Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Burkinabe national team will face Niger and Algeria respectively on September 2 and 7, [...] Full text...
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CAF requests Britain to grant exemption to African players for international window
25 august 2021 - 20:07:52Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has noted the current circumstances in place in Britain regarding [...] Full text...
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Malawi: Coach Mwase names squad for World Cup qualifiers
23 august 2021 - 20:03:18Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi’s Flames coach, Meck Mwase, has gone for continuity in naming his 25-member squad for next [...] Full text...
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Uganda: Magogo re-elected FUFA President
23 august 2021 - 19:53:17Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Moses Hassim Magogo has been re-elected President of the Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) for [...] Full text...
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FIFA U-20 WWC Qualifiers: Second-round fixtures released
22 august 2021 - 18:46:15Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The second round of the African qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup in [...] Full text...
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FIFA U-20 WWC Qualifiers: Benin and Mozambique advance to next round
22 august 2021 - 18:34:10Porto-Novo, Benin (PANA) - Benin beat Niger (7-1) on Saturday at the Charles de Gaulle stadium in Porto-Novo, to qualify [...] Full text...
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Togo: Duarte's list of players to face Senegal and Namibia
22 august 2021 - 07:51:20Lome, Togo (PANA) Appointed only in May, Paulo Duarte has finally signed his contract as Togo's Soccer Head coach. And [...] Full text...
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South Africa: Commission seeks mediation in high-profile rape case
20 august 2021 - 22:35:52Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has approached South Africa’s top football administrator, [...] Full text...
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TotalEnergies AFCON: We need to prepare mentally and physically - Malawi Coach
18 august 2021 - 17:40:33Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - Malawi coach Meck Mwase has reacted to the draw for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations [...] Full text...
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Senegalese national football team authorized to play at Lat Dior stadium in Thies
13 august 2021 - 19:53:28Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The Senegalese national football team will be able to play its first match in Group H [...] Full text...
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Uche: First among Super Falcons’ peers (A PANA portrait)
03 august 2021 - 17:17:30Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Despite her modest personality, former Nigerian international Ngozi Eucharia Uche is a foremost achiever among her [...] Full text...
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25 years on, world remembers Nigeria’s Atlanta’96 Olympics heroes
03 august 2021 - 17:09:19Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - August 3, 1996, would be etched forever in the memory of African football custodian and even [...] Full text...
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WHO backs football body FIFA’s #ReachOut campaign for mental health
03 august 2021 - 06:09:07Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The world football body, FIFA, launched a UN-backed campaign on Monday designed to raise awareness of [...] Full text...
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Serbian Micho re-appointed Cranes coach
01 august 2021 - 14:50:10Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Federation of Uganda Football (FUFA) has announced the appointment of Milutin ‘Micho’ Sredojević as Ugandan Cranes [...] Full text...
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Tokyo Olympics: Men's football tournament begins Thursday
21 july 2021 - 19:51:30Tokyo, Japan (PANA) - Hot on the heels of the women’s tournament that began on Wednesday, the Men’s Olympic Football [...] Full text...
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CAF President, Motsepe, supports FIFA's move to stage World Cup every 2 years
20 july 2021 - 18:46:28Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - CAF President, Patrice Motsepe, and his executive committee have revealed their stance on FIFA’s idea of [...] Full text...
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FIFA President congratulates Ghana Premier League Champions
18 july 2021 - 19:57:56Accra, Ghana (PANA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino, has sent a letter to Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt ES [...] Full text...
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2020-21 CAF Champions League Final: What you should know
14 july 2021 - 18:06:58Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Title holders Al Ahly of Egypt take on Kaizer Chiefs of South Africa in the final [...] Full text...
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Mwape names Zambia Women team for Tokyo Olympics
06 july 2021 - 18:46:43Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Copper Queens Zambia coach, Bruce Mwape, has revealed his final 22-member team for the Tokyo 2020 [...] Full text...
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Rwanda Football Federation gets new president
30 june 2021 - 07:25:26Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Members of the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), have backed businessman Mugabo Olivier Nizeyimana to lead them [...] Full text...
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Home-based Super Eagles face Mexico in Los Angeles
29 june 2021 - 20:00:22Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) would literally be on trial when a full complement of players [...] Full text...
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Senegalese football star Sadio Mane donates 500,000 pounds to help build hospital in his hometown
22 june 2021 - 07:36:05Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Senegal and Liverpool superstar, Sadio Mane, has donated 500,000 pounds (about US$694,000) to help in building [...] Full text...
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South Sudan to participate in Arab FIFA Cup
17 june 2021 - 06:07:41Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - The South Sudan national football team is set to participate in the Arab FIFA Cup [...] Full text...
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Spaniard Clemente returns to coach Libya
15 june 2021 - 19:18:30Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Football Association (LFA) has announced the appointment of the Spaniard, Javier Clemente, as the [...] Full text...
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Infantino and Macron open new FIFA office in Paris
12 june 2021 - 07:01:13Paris, France (PANA) - World Football Governing body, FIFA, has officially spread its wings in Europe with the formal opening [...] Full text...
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Zimbabwe Club director booted out for embezzling FIFA Covid-19 funds
12 june 2021 - 06:59:09Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (PANA) - A minority shareholder at the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) Bulawayo Province Division Two club, Sunrise Football [...] Full text...
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Nigeria coach, Rohr, turns attention to Qatar 2022 qualifiers after Cameroon friendlies
10 june 2021 - 19:54:29Vienna, Austria (PANA) - Nigeria’s coach, Gernot Rohr, is already looking forward to the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers [...] Full text...
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Mugunga nets on debut as Rwanda maul CAR 5-0 in soccer friendly
08 june 2021 - 19:50:15Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - Rwanda proved too strong for visiting Central African Republic, as the Amavubi emerged 5-0 victorious in [...] Full text...
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CAF hosts successful Club Licensing roundtable with FIFA, other Confederations
08 june 2021 - 19:33:20Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF), on Tuesday, 8 June, 2021, hosted a successful round-table discussion [...] Full text...
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FIFA freezes the electoral process of the Guinean Football Federation
08 june 2021 - 17:34:15Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The International Football Federation (FIFA) on Tuesday sent a letter to the Guinean Football Federation (FEGUIFOOT), [...] Full text...
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Sierra Leone: Thomas Daddy Brima elected new FA President
07 june 2021 - 18:50:53Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - Delegates on Saturday, June 5, during the 2021 Elective Congress in Makeni, elected Thomas Daddy [...] Full text...
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South Africa: FIFA salutes South Africa's football champions
05 june 2021 - 17:50:40Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino on Saturday congratulated Pretoria’s Mamelodi Sundowns on their domestic league [...] Full text...
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Zambia's Chipolopolo kickoff three-match friendly tour
04 june 2021 - 19:39:02Lusaka, Zambia (PANA) - Zambia's Chipolopolo are in West Africa as part of a three-match international friendly tour during the [...] Full text...
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African teams know their opponents at FIFA Futsal World Cup, Lithuania 2021
03 june 2021 - 18:36:10Zurich, Switzerland (PAPA) - Following the draws for the FIFA Futsal World Cup, Lithuania 2021, held on Tuesday, 1 June, [...] Full text...
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CAF opens 3-day ‘Train the Trainers’ workshop in Nigeria
03 june 2021 - 18:09:14Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - The first-ever Safety and Security Train the Trainers Workshop, organized by the Confederation of African Football [...] Full text...
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CAF Disciplinary Committee sanctions erring players, clubs
02 june 2021 - 19:55:16Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Disciplinary Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has delivered verdictS on three matters Below [...] Full text...
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Uganda name squad to face South Africa in soccer friendly
31 may 2021 - 18:37:30Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - Uganda Cranes interim coach, Abudallah Mubiru, has named a 34-man squad ahead of an international friendly [...] Full text...
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Paulsen reveals Tanzania squad for Malawi friendly
31 may 2021 - 08:06:55Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Coach Kim Paulsen has revealed his 27-man squad for an International FIFA friendly match [...] Full text...
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2021 Africa Beach AFCON: Senegal and Mozambique qualify for FIFA World Cup
29 may 2021 - 19:24:51Saly, Senegal (PANA) - For qualifying for the final of the 2021 CAF Beach Soccer nations cup, Senegal and Mozambique [...] Full text...
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FIFA, FIFPRO to provide health support to recently-retired footballers
29 may 2021 - 17:00:03Amsterdam, Netherlands (PANA) - The International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPRO) and the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) are [...] Full text...
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Facing Cameroon is a good test for Super Eagles, says Nigeria Coach Gernot Rohr
28 may 2021 - 07:06:05Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr says the long rivalry between the Super Eagles and Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions [...] Full text...
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Total CAF Super Cup: Pre-match quotes from coaches and captains
28 may 2021 - 07:04:01Doha, Qatar (PANA) - As Egyptian giants Al Ahly face Morocco’s RS Berkane in Friday's match in Doha, Qatar, in [...] Full text...
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Latest FIFA Rankings for African countries
27 may 2021 - 19:04:16Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The following are the latest FIFA rankings for African countries, published in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday. World [...] Full text...
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Libya sacks coach Filipovic because of poor results
26 may 2021 - 17:33:03Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Football Association (LFA) has ended its contract with Montenegrin coach, Zoran Filipovic, as coach [...] Full text...
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2021 Beach Soccer AFCON: Final group matches on Wednesday
26 may 2021 - 06:15:45Saly, Senegal (PANA) - The final group matches in the ongoing 2021 Beach Soccer African Nations Cup (AFCON) will take [...] Full text...
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2021 African Beach Soccer: All results from Day 1
25 may 2021 - 17:54:18Saly, Senegal (PANA) - The following are results of all the matches played so far in the 2021 African Beach [...] Full text...
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CAF inspection team continues inspection tour of Cameroon
24 may 2021 - 17:14:58Garoua, Cameroon (PANA) - On the second day of its inspection tour of facilities in Cameroon for the Total Africa [...] Full text...
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Ghana’s Kurt Okraku named new WAFU B president
23 may 2021 - 11:50:50Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has been named as the new president of the Union of West Africa [...] Full text...
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CAF Scribe, Mosengo-Omba, reveals plan to strengthen zonal unions
23 may 2021 - 11:42:11Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The new General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Veron Mosengo-Omba, has revealed plans [...] Full text...
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Algerian FA President visits CAF headquarters
21 may 2021 - 06:52:24Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The newly-elected President of the Algerian Football Federation, Mr. Charaf-Eddine, on Wednesday visited the CAF headquarters [...] Full text...
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FIFA Congress to discuss Saudi plan to hold World Cups every two years
20 may 2021 - 16:43:51Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA will discuss a proposal from Saudi Arabia to hold the World Cup and Women's World [...] Full text...
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Sex-abuse football coach hit with FIFA international ban
20 may 2021 - 16:31:20Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Football's international governing body, FIFA, has slapped a ban on a Brazilian national who had been [...] Full text...
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CAF team to arrive in Cameroon for Total AFCON inspection
20 may 2021 - 16:10:58Yaounde, Cameroon (PANA) - A CAF delegation will arrive in the Cameroonian capital, Yaoundé, on Friday morning to begin an [...] Full text...
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Saudi Arabia formally proposes FIFA World Cups every two years
20 may 2021 - 07:32:39Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Saudi Arabia's football federation has formally asked FIFA to look at staging World Cups for men [...] Full text...
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FIFA unveils official match ball for 2021 Beach Soccer World Cup in Moscow
20 may 2021 - 07:25:21Moscow, Russia (PANA) - The world’s governing football body, FIFA, on Wednesday presented an official match ball for the 2021 [...] Full text...
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CAF postpones qualifiers for Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2022
19 may 2021 - 17:00:15Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The CAF Organizing Committee for Women’s football has postponed the June qualifiers for the Total Women’s [...] Full text...
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CAF announces new leaders for its standing committees
18 may 2021 - 16:55:34Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a new team that will lead the work [...] Full text...
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1,005 players worldwide to receive new FIFA Fund support for lost wages
17 may 2021 - 17:26:57Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Some 1,005 footballers will receive financial assistance for lost wages from the new FIFA Fund for [...] Full text...
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CAF Executive Committee unveils key decisions on future competitions
16 may 2021 - 09:52:29Kigali, Rwanda (PANA) - At its Executive Committee meeting in Kigali on Saturday, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) took [...] Full text...
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FIFA auditors arrive in Accra to audit GFA
15 may 2021 - 12:49:40Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is receiving Auditors from the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), [...] Full text...
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Coach Kazuwa recalls 30 players for Malawi Women’s AFCON qualifier against Zambia
15 may 2021 - 12:32:03Lilongwe, Malawi (PANA) - Malawi women coach, McNebert Kazuwa, has named America-based striker, Lughano Nyondo, in his 30-member provisional squad [...] Full text...
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FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: Thrilling encounters in CAF draw for qualifiers
10 may 2021 - 17:46:08Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo, Egypt, on Monday hosted the [...] Full text...
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African teams’ road to FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup revealed
10 may 2021 - 17:36:30Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following draws conducted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) at its headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, [...] Full text...
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CAF Women’s AFCON qualifiers: CAF unveils pairings
10 may 2021 - 17:27:28Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Cairo, Egypt, ON Monday hosted the [...] Full text...
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CAF receives new record of entries in qualifiers for women's competitions
09 may 2021 - 09:52:36Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says the participation of national teams in women's football competitions [...] Full text...
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons take part in prestigious US Summer Series
07 may 2021 - 16:42:50Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - Nigeria women's team, “Super Falcons”, will be one of the four participating teams in the “2021 [...] Full text...
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Women's AFCON: Qualifiers' draw to be conducted on Monday
07 may 2021 - 11:41:37Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The draw for the Total Women's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), or Morocco 2022, qualifiers, will [...] Full text...
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CAF, FIFA presidents conclude African tour with visit to Sierra Leone
06 may 2021 - 17:43:45Freetown, Sierra Leone (PANA) - The Presidents of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Patrice Motsepe, and the World [...] Full text...
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2022 FIFA WC: Africa's opening group qualifiers postponed to September
06 may 2021 - 10:38:09Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The Africa group qualifying matches for the 2022 FIFA World Cup which were to begin in [...] Full text...
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Liberia President Weah named Ambassador for Pan-African Inter-School Championship
06 may 2021 - 07:29:00Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - A joint delegation of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA on Wednesday named Liberian [...] Full text...
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GFA, CAF and FIFA begin two-day VAR kick-off meeting in Ghana
05 may 2021 - 19:00:16Accra, Ghana (PANA) - The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) project team of Ghana on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, began a [...] Full text...
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Football: Hugo Broos appointed Bafana Bafana coach
05 may 2021 - 16:15:10Pretoria, South Africa (PANA) - The South African Football Association (SAFA) has appointed Belgian Hugo Broos as the new Bafana [...] Full text...
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CAF president launches pan-African inter-school championship with own $10 million
05 may 2021 - 15:38:59Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The South African billionaire and president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, on [...] Full text...
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Liberia: President George Weah meets with FIFA President Infantino Wednesday
04 may 2021 - 19:14:07Monrovia, Liberia (PANA) - The Liberian President, Dr. George Manneh Weah, will on Wednesday, April 5, 2021, meet the President [...] Full text...
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FIFA Disciplinary Committee sanctions Kenyan club for involvement in match manipulation
04 may 2021 - 19:06:18Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has found Kenyan club, Zoo FC, guilty of having been involved in [...] Full text...
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Presidents Motsepe, Infantino call for sacred union around football
04 may 2021 - 18:56:58Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (PANA) - Present in the Ivorian economic capital, Abidjan, as part of a working visit, Dr. Patrice [...] Full text...
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CAF President visits Côte d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone and Liberia
02 may 2021 - 13:21:23Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - CAF President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe, will visit three West African countries from 3 to 6 May, [...] Full text...
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Election of a new FEGUITOOT President on 18 May
01 may 2021 - 14:22:11Conakry, Guinea (PANA) - The Electoral Commission of the Guinean Football Federation (FEGUIFOOT) announced here Friday that the elective congress [...] Full text...
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Draw for 2021 FIFA Arab Cup scheduled for April 27 in Qatar
26 april 2021 - 16:42:16Doha, Qatar (PANA) - The draw for the 2021 FIFA Arab Cup will take place at the Katara Opera House [...] Full text...
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South Africa to compete in opening Olympic Games football match
22 april 2021 - 12:45:50Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South Africa has been drawn in the same pool as hosts Japan and Mexico [...] Full text...
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FIFA unveils groups for Tokyo Olympic soccer event
21 april 2021 - 16:50:21Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The 28 teams that have qualified for the Olympic football tournaments discovered their group opponents after [...] Full text...
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Uganda terminate coach McKinstry’s contract
19 april 2021 - 18:36:26Kampala, Uganda (PANA) - The Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) on Monday terminated the contract of national team coach, [...] Full text...
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Veteran French football coach, Claude Le Roy, leaves The Hawks
13 april 2021 - 18:22:42Lome, Togo (PANA) - Claude Le Roy, coach of Togo during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Finals, is leaving [...] Full text...
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South African woman urges President Ramaphosa to intervene in her rape case
12 april 2021 - 12:10:27Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – A woman who claims that she was raped by South African Football Association boss [...] Full text...
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Olympic soccer qualifiers: Cameroon stunned by Chile in Antalya
11 april 2021 - 13:05:35Antalya, Turkey (PANA) - Cameroon's senior women's national team were defeated 2-1 by Chile in the CAF–CONMEBOL Tokyo 2020 Olympics [...] Full text...
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CAF creates Pan-African School Football Championship
10 april 2021 - 14:27:49Kinshasa, DR Congo (PANA) - The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe, has welcomed the [...] Full text...
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FIFA hands Zamalek ultimatum to pay Acheampong $1 million fine
09 april 2021 - 14:09:32Zurich, Switzerland (PANA0 - FIFA has on Thursday ordered Zamalek football of Egypt to pay US$1 million within 30 days [...] Full text...
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FIFA suspends Pakistan, Chad football federations over interference claims
07 april 2021 - 18:58:02Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA has said it suspended the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) and Chadian Football Association (FTFA) with [...] Full text...
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Cameroon battle Chile with sights on Tokyo Olympic ticket
07 april 2021 - 18:37:22Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - After a 13-month wait, Cameroon will finally continue their quest to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 [...] Full text...
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FIFA suspends Chad with immediate effect
07 april 2021 - 11:36:37Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The Bureau of the FIFA Council has suspended the Chadian Football Association (FTFA) with immediate effect [...] Full text...
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Guterres highlights power of sport for inclusive, sustainable future
06 april 2021 - 12:09:29New York, US (PANA) - The United Nations Secretary-General on Tuesday urged everyone involved in the sport sector to help advance [...] Full text...
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FIFA disburses $4 million to Tunisian Football Federation
02 april 2021 - 18:09:09Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) - The International Football Federation (FIFA) will pay Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) 11 million dinars, (about US$ [...] Full text...
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South African football administrator Jordaan appointed as senior CAF advisor
01 april 2021 - 13:29:22Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – Newly appointed Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe on Thursday appointed the [...] Full text...
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2021 AFCON: CAF reschedules Sierra Leone-Benin match to June
31 march 2021 - 16:54:38Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The CAF Organising Committee for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has postponed the AFCON 2021 [...] Full text...
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FIFA slaps new bans on Blatter, Valcke
24 march 2021 - 13:29:36Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee of football's governing body, FIFA, announced on Wednesday [...] Full text...
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France lifts quarantine ruling on foreign players returning from FIFA World Cup qualifiers
22 march 2021 - 07:41:01Paris, France (PANA) - Foreign players in the French League will not need to be quarantined after returning from FIFA [...] Full text...
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Rights group asks FIFA to act on labour abuses in Qatar as World Cup qualifiers kick off
22 march 2021 - 05:55:17London, UK (PANA) - Ahead of qualification matches for the 2022 Qatar World Cup, human rights organisation, Amnesty International, is calling [...] Full text...
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FIFA council approves FIFA Arab Cup 2021
20 march 2021 - 18:36:56Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - The FIFA Council on Friday approved the competition regulations for the FIFA Arab Cup 2021, which [...] Full text...
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Infantino tells European clubs to stop abusing rules and release players for national duty
19 march 2021 - 19:28:38Zurich, Switzerland (PANA) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino, on Friday called on clubs, especially those in Europe, not to take [...] Full text...
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French clubs invoke FIFA coronavirus rule to keep stars out of AFCON qualifiers
18 march 2021 - 22:28:40Paris, France (PANA) - Paris Saint-Germain defender Abdou Diallo is among several Ligue 1 stars who will be unable to [...] Full text...
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South African billionaire appointed CAF president
12 march 2021 - 12:25:00Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) – South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe was confirmed as the president of the Confederation of [...] Full text...
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2021 U17 AFCON: CAF cancels tournament
08 march 2021 - 22:36:00Rabat, Morocco (PANA) The CAF Emergency Committee rose from a meeting on Monday, March 8, 2021, in Rabat, Morocco, to [...] Full text...
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CAF president Ahmad's suspension partially lifted; verdict paves way for Motsepe to become new CAF president
08 march 2021 - 15:11:48Lausanne, Switzerland (PANA) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has partially upheld the appeal by Mr Ahmad Ahmad, President [...] Full text...
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U20 AFCON: All winners to date
07 march 2021 - 09:24:14Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Following the conclusion of the 2021 Under-20 African Nations Cup (AFCON), here is the list of [...] Full text...
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