Decision to strip Senegal of Afcon title has left me gobsmacked – and others in Africa furious
The ruling of the CAF appeals committee is against the confederations’ laws of the game and casts another shadow over president Motsepe’s stewardship In more than three decades of reporting on…
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Decision to strip Senegal of Afcon title has left me gobsmacked – and others in Africa furious
The ruling of the CAF appeals committee is against the confederations’ laws of the game and casts another shadow over president Motsepe’s stewardship In more than three decades of reporting on African football, I have gone through the entire gamut of emotions: exhilaration – over some of the continent’s great moments at the Africa Cup of Nations and World Cups; frustration – over the errors its governors make – and deep despair, as one wonders whether its custodians will ever live up to thei...
By Osasu Obayiuwana
Read full article →Decision to strip Senegal of AFCON title reflects independence of institutions – CAF President
The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Patrice Motsepe has defended the governing body’s decision to strip Senegal of the AFCON title, insisting it reflects the independence of its institutions. Motsepe made the comments in response to stakehodler backlash, following its decision to strip Senegal off the title. “The Independence is reflected […]
By Victor Atsu Tamakloe
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