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CAF
09-03-2025
- Sport
- CAF
African Legends to take part in exhibition match ahead of CAF Extraordinary General Assembly
As a precursor to the 14th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly (EGA), a friendly exhibition match involving African Legends and the continent's football administrators will be played on Monday, 10 March in Cairo, Egypt as a celebration of African Football. The highly anticipated game will feature stars of the past, including four-time TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) winner Ahmed Hassan from Egypt and 1994 AFCON champion Jay Jay Okocha of Nigeria. The fixture, which has become a mainstay activity at CAF events, will be staged at the Egyptian Football Association's Technical Centre, and will feature Presidents from a number of CAF Member Associations. FIFA President Gianni Infantino is expected to be present at the game. This matchup is an opportunity to showcase football skills beyond the boardroom for the game's stakeholders, and a perfect platform to kickoff the week's EGA activities. With the CAF Zonal Union meetings taking place during the day on Monday, the friendly game is expected to further unite all the stakeholders together, bringing out their competitive spirit on the field of play. The 14th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly will be held in Cairo on Wednesday, 12 March 2025, at the Marriott Mena House overlooking the magnificent Great Pyramids of Giza – one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. The EGA, starting at 10h00 Cairo Time (08h00 GMT), will be broadcast on CAF TV.
CAF
07-03-2025
- Sport
- CAF
Cairo to Host the 14th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly on 12 March
Published: Friday, 07 March 2025 The 14th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly will be held in Cairo on Wednesday, 12 March 2025, at the Marriott Mena House. The event, starting at 10h00 Cairo Time (08h00 GMT), will be broadcast on and CAF TV. Key African football leaders, including presidents of CAF's 54 Member Associations and its six Zonal Unions, as well as senior international football stakeholders, will attend. Dr Patrice Motsepe, CAF President, will chair the meeting. Prior to the Extraordinary General Assembly, several CAF engagements will take place: 10 March: CAF Zonal Unions meetings chaired by Dr Motsepe from 09h00 Cairo Time (07h00 GMT), followed by a friendly match featuring CAF officials and African football legends in the evening. CAF Zonal Unions meetings chaired by Dr Motsepe from 09h00 Cairo Time (07h00 GMT), followed by a friendly match featuring CAF officials and African football legends in the evening. 11 March: CAF Executive Committee (EXCO) meeting from 10h00 Cairo Time (08h00 GMT), discussing progress and the future of African football. CAF Executive Committee (EXCO) meeting from 10h00 Cairo Time (08h00 GMT), discussing progress and the future of African football. 12 March: CAF Extraordinary General Assembly will then officially take place on Wednesday morning and will be concluded with an official press conference later in the afternoon by CAF President, Dr Motsepe. Further details, including the agenda of the 14th CAF Extraordinary General Assembly, Egypt 2025, will be published on in due course. Further Enquiries: CAF Communications communications@
