The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Mauritanian referee Patrice Milazar to handle the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Ghana and Madagascar next month.
Wydad Casablanca secured their place in the final of the CAF Champions League by edging out Mamelodi Sundowns on the away goals rule at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium. Despite a 2-2 draw in the second leg (and a 2-2 aggregate score), Wydad advanced to the final, where they will have the opportunity to defend their African crown next month.
Mamadou Sawane headed home the winning goal seven minutes from time as Senegal scored twice in four minutes to come from a goal down and beat Morocco 2-1 to clinch their first ever TotalEnergies U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in a dramatic finale at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers.
Record champions Al Ahly have qualified for their fourth consecutive TotalEnergies CAF Champions League final after edging out Tunisia’s Esperance 1-0 in Cairo on Friday night, to qualify 4-0 on aggregate.
CAF has recently introduced a groundbreaking framework aimed at boosting competition, financial stability, and the overall quality of football throughout the continent.
The drawing of lots for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers shall take place on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 in Benin.
