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CAF president rejects FIFA influence claims on AFCON schedule change
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On the eve of the Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal, CAF president Patrice Motsepe defended the decision to shift the tournament to every four years after 2028. He rejected accusations of undue FIFA influence and announced plans for an African Nations League in 2029. Meanwhile, FIFA officials praised the high quality of the ongoing AFCON 2025.
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Confusion persists about the host nation for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, despite its role as a qualifier for the 2027 Fifa Women’s World Cup. South Africa’s deputy sports minister indicated readiness to host, but her superior clarified that no formal agreement exists and Morocco remains the designated host. This situation highlights ongoing challenges in the management of women’s soccer in Africa.