With the Africa Cup of Nations set to start on January 9, 2022, there are talks that the tournament might be postponed or canceled.
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FIFA is ending its six-month intervention in African soccer’s governing body, it said on Sunday, after the mission to speed up the reform of football on the continent was “successfully completed”.
African football legends both in Nigeria and abroad will on May 18 storm the Agege Stadium in Lagos to feature in the testimonial match organised to honour the outgoing Governor of the Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode.
Reigning Player of the Year, Mohamed Salah; his Liverpool club-mate, Sadio Mane; and 2015 winner, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, have made the top three for the most prestigious individual accolade in African football.
President of world football governing body, FIFA, Gianno Infantino, has specially congratulated the President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, on the latter’s ascension to the position of the second most important personality in African football.
Recently, some of the top Premiership Clubs in England spent days playing pre-season invitational tournament in South Africa