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Africa/Football: Algeria fails to win seat at CAF executive committee, rulers’ isolation deepening

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The Algerian regime has suffered a humiliating setback at the Confederation of African football (CAF), after its representative failed to win a seat at the Executive Committee of the African football governing body. During CAF’s General Assembly convening in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, the majority of CAF administrators voted Thursday for the delegate of Libya as […]
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CAF confirms postponement of 2022 World Cup qualifiers

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The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), which met in Kigali, Rwanda, over the weekend, made a number of decisions concerning the organization of major events on the continent.   The decisions included the postponement of the African zone’s qualifiers for the World Cup scheduled in Qatar from November 21 to December […]
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President of Moroccan Football Federation Elected Member of CAF Executive Committee

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The President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, was elected member of the Executive Committee of CAF, during the 39th Ordinary General Assembly of the continent’s soccer governing body held in the Ethiopian capital. Fouzi Lekjaa toppled incumbent Mohamed Raouraoua, Presi-dent of the Algerian football federation by 41 votes to seven for […]