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Full penalty shootout: Watch highlights as Kadiogo eliminate Kotoko from CAF Champions League

Asante Kotoko have been eliminated from the preliminary stages of the CAF Champions League after losing 3-1 on penalties to RC Kadiogo. The two-time CAF Champions League winners despite going into the second league with a 1-0 advantage bow out of the competition after losing the game by a lone …

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Match Report: Asante Kotoko beat RC Kadiogo in CAF Champions League

Asante Kotoko won 1-0 in the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round tie against RC Kadiogo on Monday evening. The Ghanaian champions dominated the game and created numerous chances, which they squandered before Isaac Oppong scored a late winner. The brilliant winger found space in the box …

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CAF approves Baba Yara Stadium for Kotoko’s Champions League games

The organizers of the CAF Champions League competition have approved the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi for the Asante Kotoko SC games. The Confederation of African Football’s inspection team has given the stadium the green light for the Reds to play their home games at their home grounds. The …

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CAF announce prize monies for Africa Super League competition

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the prize monies for the Africa Super League scheduled to start in August 2023. On Wednesday, August 10, 2022, in Tanzania, CAF at the Ordinary General Assembly launched the Africa Super League while revealing the money package that comes with participation in …

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CAF Confederations Cup: Hearts of Oak exempted from preliminary round

Hearts of Oak are one of 13 clubs that have been exempted from the preliminary round of the 2022/23 CAF Confederations Cup. Hearts of Oak, who won the first-ever edition of this competition, will begin their season in the second round. The preliminary round draws for the Confederations Cup and …

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Liverpool ‘mocked’ as Bayern celebrates Sadio Mane’s CAF Best Player award

German giants Bayern Munich held a special party to celebrate their Senegalese international, Sadio Mane, for his recent award. Mane was last week crowned the Confederation of African Football’s best men’s player of the year at the 2022 CAF Awards held in Morocco. The player was presented with a big …

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Mane, Oshoala win top prize at CAF Awards 2022: Check out full list of winners

Senegal’s star forward Sadio Mane has been named Africa’s Men’s Player of the Year at the CAF Awards 2022, after leading the Teranga Lions to its maiden Africa Cup of Nations title, while Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala set a new record when she walked away with her fifth Women’s Player of …

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2022 CAF Awards: Mane, Salah, Mendy compete for African best title

The Confederation of Africa Football have announced the final shortlist for the 2022 African Footballer of the Year award. In a publication on their website, CAF announced that Senegal duo Sadio Mane and Edouard Mendy will contest the award with Egyptian winger Mohammed Salah. Mendy and Mane won the 2021 …

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Agyemang Badu reacts to Ghana’s CAF ban for over age cheating

Former Black Stars player, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has reacted to the Confederation of African Football’s ban on Ghana for age cheating in their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier. The Black Maidens were on July 4, 2022, handed a two-year ban and fined $100,000 by CAF for forging the birthdate …

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Ghana banned by CAF over age-cheating

Ghana’s u-17 side the Black Maidens have been handed a two-year ban by the Confederation of African Football for forging the birthdate of two players. Ghana was found guilty by CAF after Morocco protested the ages of two Black Maidens players Nancy Amoh and Rasheeda Shahadu. The ban means Ghana’s …

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