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FIFA's ethics commission suspended President Ahmad for five years, particularly for embezzlement. Arrived at the head of CAF 2017 to everyone's surprise, he will not be able to complete his mandate. Return to a sawtooth course at the helm of CAF.
It is an eviction that marks the premature end of a chaotic mandate and a divorce…
President Ahmad suspended for five years by Fifa
The Fifa Ethics Commission suspended the current president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for five years and fined him 185,000 euros, especially for embezzlement.
After 30 years of the Ayatouean presidency of the African Football Confederation, Ahmad was elected by the Madagascar to everyone's surprise in March…
Augustin Sidy Diallo, president of the Ivorian Football Federation, died of coronavirus
Ivorian football mourning day. On Saturday 21 November, Augustin Sidy Diallo was removed at the age of 61. He was infected with Covid-19.
In two months, Senegalese Edouard Mendy conquered Chelsea
Édouard Mendy was recruited at the end of September by Chelsea in Rennes and quickly won in the Blues cage. The goalkeeper continues the good performances and clean sheets (matches without conceding a goal) and banished the previous holder, Kepa Arrizabalaga, to the substitution bench. His coach, Frank Lampard, is completely happy with his Senegalese debut.
Six years ago, Édouard Mendy vegetated at a national level in France, near Cherbourg. Today he is a member of one of the biggest clubs in Europe, is undefeated in…
Gabon accuses Gambia of getting gamers on the airport
The Gabonese Soccer Federation accuses Gambia of holding its gamers for eight hours at Banjul airport so as, in line with it, to "weaken" them forward of a decisive match for the qualification for the African Cup of Nations. (CAN) 2021. Gabon's staff misplaced 2-1 on account of Gambias, on November 16, 2020 in Bakau.
The…
“CAF is at a crossroads”
Augustin Senghor, Head of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), has submitted his candidacy for the election of the President of the African Football Federation (CAF) which will take place on March 12, 2021 in Rabat. He answered RFI's questions on Monday, November 16.
Augustin Senghor was the fifth candidate to be declared…
Algeria pulls Zimbabwe and qualifies
Algeria left Zimbabwe on Monday 16 November (2-2). The African champions nonetheless qualify for the ultimate stage and be part of Senegal, the vice champions of Africa, who're already certified.
Dove wing, double hook and proper cross strike. As soon as once more, Fennec's captain Riyad Mahrez confirmed all his expertise in…
with Naby Keïta neutralizes Guinea Chad
In anticipation of the assembly between Namibia and Mali (November 17), Guinea retains the lead for Group A in these qualifiers because of the factors within the draw in opposition to Chad (1-1) on Sunday, November 15. Naby Keïta opened the scoring earlier than Ahmat Abdaraman equalized. The nationwide Syli continues to be in an excellent place to qualify.…
Senegal, the primary group certified within the closing section
Senegal is the primary group to qualify for the ultimate section of the subsequent African Cup of Nations, which is able to happen in early 2022 in Cameroon. With 12 factors, the Senegalese are actually certain to complete in one of many first two locations in Group I, within the qualifier for this "CAN 2021". They acquired the factors they missed by profitable 1-0 on November 15, 2020.…
Egypt lastly launches its qualifiers by profitable forward of Togo
After two attracts within the first days, Egypt, with out Mohamed Salah, received their first victory in these qualifiers by profitable in opposition to Togo (1-0). The Pharaohs be a part of the Comoros on the head of G.
Lastly, Egypt honored its rank as the favourite in Group G and the large in Africa by profitable for the…