John Obi Mikel sets transparency and reform as core priorities in NFF leadership bid
John Obi Mikel has outlined transparency and anti-corruption reforms as the foundation of his campaign after confirming his intention to...
Tag: football governance
Samuel Eto’o defies government block as FIFA and CAF back Fecafoot election
Samuel Eto’o insists the Cameroonian Football Federation will hold its presidential election on 29 November, despite a government order to...
Three contenders confirmed for leadership vote at Tunisia’s National Professional Football League
The Tunisian Football Federation has confirmed three candidate lists for the upcoming elective general assembly of the National Professional Football...
Rabat hosts historic FIFA Players forum ahead of Africa Cup of Nations
Just days before the start of the Africa Cup of Nations, Rabat became the centre of global football governance by...
Senegalese football figure Mamadou Kandji rejects Abdoulaye Sow’s appointment as FSF Secretary General
Mamadou Kandji has openly rejected the appointment of Abdoulaye Sow as secretary general of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), calling...
CAF and Cheikh Anta Diop University partner to elevate African football education
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar (UCAD) have signed a groundbreaking partnership to...
FIFA launches major development plan to transform Congolese football
FIFA President Gianni Infantino met Congolese President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo in New York on 25 September to discuss new...
FIFA imposes recruitment ban on Tunisia’s Monastirian Sports Union
The Monastirian Sports Union (US Monastirienne) has been prohibited from signing new players for the next three transfer windows following...
Senegal’s football governance praised but questions remain over sustainability
The governance model of Senegalese football has drawn admiration across Africa, with experts highlighting its stability, long-term planning and competitive...