Decisions of CAF Executive Meeting – 30 June 2020

The CAF Executive Committee held a meeting on Tuesday, 30 June 2020, via video-conference to discuss the future of competitions and other related issues following the COVID-19 pandemic.

The committee decided as follows;Total Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021After consultation with stakeholders and taking into consideration the current global situation, the tournament has been rescheduled for January 2022.

The date for the final tournament and the remaining matches of the qualifiers will be communicated in due course.

Total African Nations Championship (CHAN) Cameroon 2020The final tournament has been postponed till January 2021 in Cameroon.

“The CAF Executive Committee is satisfied with t the Cameroonian authorities for their commitment towards the hosting of the two competitions.

Cameroon is ready to host either competition and are within schedule,” CAF President Ahmad Ahmad said.Interclubs 2019/20 seasonThe Total CAF Champions League and Total CAF Confederation Cup, will resume in September with a Final Four (4) format.

Semi-Final matches will be played in a single match.

Total CAF Champions League Venue for Final Four to be decided Total CAF Confederation Cup Morocco will host the Final Four Total Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2020 Due to challenging conditions, the 2020 edition of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations has been cancelled.

Meanwhile, the CAF Women’s Champions League will be launched in 2021. The format and other details will be communicated in due course.

Zonal Qualifiers for U-20 & U-17 Africa Cup of NationsA meeting with the Organising Competitions for Youth Football and the Zonal Unions has been proposed to finalize the arrangements for the zonal qualifiers.

Meanwhile, the U-17 AFCON will take place in July 2021.Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations 2020Following the withdrawal of Uganda, a new hosting bid will be launched for the organization of the final tournament either in 2020 or 2021.

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