TAG: CAF

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FERWAFA president Fabrice Shema resigns after court case

Rwanda football federation leader steps down weeks after suspended sentence over bounced cheques.

1 Oct 2026, 08:08·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

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Hoima needs AFCON village instead of hotels 2027

Hoima needs AFCON village instead of hotels 2027 as Paris model offers template for Uganda accommodation crisis ahead of tournament.

23 Sept 2026, 07:08·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

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Museveni assures CAF Uganda ready for AFCON 2027

Museveni assures CAF Uganda will be ready for AFCON 2027 after State House meeting with inspectors.

23 Sept 2026, 07:05·1 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

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Niger Somalia pick Accra Sports Stadium for 2027 AFCON qualifiers

Niger and Somalia will host 2027 AFCON qualifiers at Accra Sports Stadium as Uganda prepares to co-host the tournament next year.

17 Sept 2026, 07:30·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

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CAF wraps up AFCON 2027 inspection tour in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania

CAF has ended an eight-day inspection tour of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania ahead of AFCON 2027, checking stadiums and tournament infrastructure.

5 Sept 2026, 06:46·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

Uganda Sports

Infantino lauds Cameroon on historic WAFCON 2026 win

FIFA President Gianni Infantino lauds Cameroon for winning the 2026 WAFCON title after they defeated Malawi 3-0 in the final in Rabat.

18 Aug 2026, 04:30·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

Uganda Football

5 Ugandan Women in 2026 CAF A Course

Five Ugandan women are currently enrolled in the 2026 CAF A Coaching Diploma Course to boost technical capacity in Uganda's football landscape.

10 Aug 2026, 05:11·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

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AFCON's biennial switch cost CAF $1bn deal

AFCON's biennial switch cost CAF a massive $1bn deal, as a decision to move to a four-year cycle led to the abandonment of a lucrative eight-year agreement.

8 Aug 2026, 04:55·3 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

Uganda Football

AFCON 2027 hosting: A golden chance for Uganda

AFCON 2027 hosting offers a massive economic boost for Ugandans through jobs, service industries, and national pride as we join Kenya and Tanzania.

3 Aug 2026, 06:24·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

Uganda Football

FUFA's football development pathway and CAF review

FUFA's football development pathway aligns with the recent CAF 2026 World Cup review as African teams show massive growth through structured investment.

28 Jul 2026, 05:54·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

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AFCON 2027 contracts up for grabs in Uganda

AFCON 2027 contracts are now up for grabs as the Local Organising Committee invites qualified suppliers to register for procurement opportunities linked to the tournament.

27 Jul 2026, 06:35·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

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CAF dismisses 2027 Pamoja AFCON expansion rumours

CAF has officially dismissed rumours of an expanded 2027 Pamoja AFCON, confirming the tournament will stick to 24 teams despite wild speculation.

26 Jul 2026, 06:27·2 min read·by ChampionSport Editorial Team

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