PATRICE MOTSEPE

FIFA and CAF President

Motsepe rejects claims that FIFA and Europe control African football

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has vehemently denied that African football is remotely controlled by Europe or FIFA in the running of its affairs.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe in the stands

Patrice Motsepe: CAF closely monitoring officiating concerns at AFCON

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Patrice Motsepe, says they are addressing concerns around certain referee decisions and the standard of officiating at the current Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe

Patrice Motsepe: African football set for enormous financial windfall from AFCON scheduling changes

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe insists the decision by CAF to change the hosting of the Africa Cup of Nations to once every four years will not cripple African football.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe

Hosting AFCON in Morocco key to Africa’s growth – Patrice Motsepe

CAF president Patrice Motsepe says adding Morocco to the list of AFCON host nations forms part of the broader vision to develop the continent’s sporting infrastructure.

CAF president Patrice Motsepe at the 2025 SANEF Annual Fundraiser Gala Dinner in Johannesburg

Patrice Motsepe: South Africa should be a football powerhouse

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has reflected on Bafana Bafana’s historic qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Veron Mosengo-Omba

CAF General Secretary Exonerated

Confederation of African Football (CAF) General Secretary Veron Mosengo Omba will continue in his role after he was cleared of any wrongdoing by the Joint Investigation Committee’s report into the allegations of governance non-compliance within the CAF secretariat.

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