
CAF Delays Decision on 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Host Country
The countries that have submitted their candidacy to host the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025 will have to wait longer to know the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

The countries that have submitted their candidacy to host the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025 will have to wait longer to know the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) is not satisfied with the decision taken by the disciplinary committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), regarding the absence of Moroccan players at the CHAN and the insults towards Morocco during the opening ceremony of the competition.

More than a month after the holding of the African Championship of Local Players (CHAN) in Algeria, the disciplinary committee of CAF met in Cairo, to rule on the non-participation of the Moroccan national team in this competition.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has decided to celebrate the efforts made by King Mohammed VI in favor of the development of football in Morocco. This will be during a ceremony scheduled for this month in Kigali, Rwanda.

An incident occurred in Algeria after the arrival of the delegation of the Wydad Casablanca sports team for the match against the JS Kabylie team as part of the second round of the CAF Champions League group stage. The security at Algiers Houari Boumediene airport confiscated the equipment of the club’s photographer.

The Algerian sports commentator for beIN Sports, Hafid Derradji, says he is convinced that Morocco is heading towards the organization of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025). He does not show the same optimism for his country.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) was supposed to announce on Friday, February 10, the name of the country that will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. But it will take a few more days.

Morocco and the other candidate countries for the organization of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) are holding their breath until Friday, February 10, when the President of the Confederation of African Football will announce the name of the host country.

Welcoming the successful organization of the 7th edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2023) which took place from January 13 to February 4, 2023 in Algeria, the president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, suggested the idea of a joint Morocco-Algeria bid for a World Cup.

The media officer of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Beninese journalist Sohoundé Pépéripé, accused of sexual assault by a Moroccan woman at the African Football Championship (CHAN 2022) taking place in Algeria, denies these allegations and accuses Morocco.

A Moroccan, an official of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), filed a complaint against the regional body’s media officer, Beninese journalist Sohounde Peperipé, whom she accuses of sexual assault. CAF has suspended the accused for five years.

Liberian President George Weah denied rumors that his country would support the organization of the 2025 CAN in Algeria to the detriment of Morocco.