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Cash-strapped African clubs eagerly await Super League riches

Johannesburg (AFP) - African football supremo Patrice Motsepe will launch in Tanzania on Wednesday a CAF Super League, with promises of a $100 million (98 million euros) prize fund for cash-strapped clubs.

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Holders Wydad Casablanca among 58 CAF Champions League hopefuls

Johannesburg (AFP) - Title-holders Wydad Casablanca from Morocco are among 58 clubs who have entered the 2022-2023 CAF Champions League, with the qualifying rounds draw to be made in Cairo on Tuesday.

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Northumbria Police battle with 'silent assassin bikers knocking shoppers off their feet'

Officers say it is a 'real issue'

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Morocco just fall short but offer template for future women's Cup of Nations

In the 22 years since their last participation, Morocco have clearly stored up heaps of luck among the football gods.

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Record breaker Oshoala and Senegal's Mané claim Caf player of the year awards

Aptly, on the eve of the women's Cup of Nations final between Morocco and South Africa, it was Nigeria's Asisat Oshoala who stole the show at the 2022 Caf Awards.

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Petitioners unhappy over NBF’s latest stance on Akrama Sakrama

NBF said that it will not object to the government approaching the Supreme Court to seek exemption for poor and middle-class families under the scheme.

The Hindu

Sadio Mane and Liverpool star Mohamed Salah make final three in CAF Awards

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah and Bayern Munich's Sadio Mane have reached the final three in the 2022 CAF Awards

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Superstars Sadio Mané and Mo Salah eclipse African football at home

Senegal’s Sadio Mané and Egypt’s Mo Salah are among 10 players nominated for the African Footballer of the Year prize at this year’s Caf Awards held by the Confederation of African Football in Rabat, Morocco.

The Conversation

Sadio Mane favourite to beat Mohamed Salah to African Footballer of the Year award

Mane helped Senegal win their first Africa Cup of Nations earlier this year

The Independent UK

Mahrez, Salah among African Player of the Year Contenders

Former Liverpool teammates Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah are among 10 stars shortlisted for the 2022 African Player of the Year award, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Monday. Salah won the award in 2017 and 2018 and Mane in 2019.

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Mane, Salah among African Player of the Year contenders

Johannesburg (AFP) - Former Liverpool teammates Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah are among 10 stars shortlisted for the 2022 African Player of the Year award, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Monday.

AFP

Reports: Zambia’s Banda Out of WAFCON Due to Gender Eligibility Tests

The star striker will not participate in the tournament after the controversial ruling.

Sports Illustrated

AFCON rescheduled and how it affects Liverpool, Arsenal, Man Utd and Chelsea

A number of Premier League sides could be affected by the rescheduling of the Africa Cup of Nations for the 2023/24 season with Liverpool and Arsenal amongst those challenged last season

Daily Mirror

The huge Africa Cup of Nations decision that will affect Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham in 2024

All three London clubs could lose some players to the Africa Cup of Nations in the future, with the summer 2023 edition moved back to January 2024

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Evening Standard

AFCON news: Tournament delayed by six months as African Super League creation confirmed

The African Football Confederation have moved the dates of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations tournament to January 2024.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United starlet Hannibal Mejbri nominated for CAF Young Player of the Year award

The teenager certainly made an impression at Man United towards the end of last season

Football London

Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham trio among frontrunners for CAF Men's Player of the Year award

Mohamed Elneny, Edouard Mendy and Yves Bissouma are representing London's leading clubs in the 2021/22 CAF Men’s Player of the Year award

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Osimhen hits four as Nigeria create AFCON record by winning 10-0

Johannesburg (AFP) - Napoli forward Victor Osimhen scored four goals as Nigeria crushed Sao Tome e Principe 10-0 in Morocco on Monday to record the biggest victory in Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying history.

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Senegal coach wants AFCON games delayed to boost World Cup build-up

Johannesburg (AFP) - Senegal coach Aliou Cisse wants the September Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers postponed to allow the five countries representing the continent at the World Cup to play friendly matches.

Radio France Internationale

Scorpions take Gambia to victory in first AFCON23 qualifier

After a fantastic run at the African Cup of Nations 2021, Gambia’s Scorpions commence its campaign for the 2023 AFCON with a victory over the Bright Stars of South Sudan at Lat-Dior stadium in Thiès, Senegal, on Saturday night.

The Conversation

African Champions League at a crossroads after bitter Wydad vs Ahly final

The biggest news from the conclusion of the Caf African Champions League final at the Stade Mohammed V stadium in Casablanca, Morocco was that it did not end in a farce. Morocco’s Wydad AC won the trophy by beating Egypt’s Al Ahly 2-0 and depriving them of being crowned champions…

The Guardian - US

Women in Canada’s military face greater harm from comrades than enemy, says judge

Leadership ‘incapable of examining which aspects of its culture have been the most deficient,’ writes Louise Arbour in report

Al Jazeera

Canada needs more civilian oversight over army sex crimes: Report

The Canadian Armed Forces suffer from a ‘deeply deficient culture’, former Supreme Court justice says in new report.

AFP

Drama as Mamelodi Sundowns complete South African clean sweep

Rustenburg (South Africa) (AFP) - Mamelodi Sundowns completed a clean sweep of South African trophies this season after defeating Marumo Gallants 2-1 in the FA Cup final on Saturday thanks to a 120th-minute Thapelo Morena goal.

Tribune News Service

Mexican officials say a notorious cartel killed 2 Tijuana journalists. Critics aren’t buying it

TIJUANA, Mexico — Journalists, academics and law enforcement officials in Mexico are not convinced that the Arellano-Félix cartel was behind the January slayings of two prominent Tijuana journalists, as the government claims.

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