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CAF president confident that AFCON 2027 won't be moved from Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda

Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of ⁠African Football (CAF), said he remains confident Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda will ‌successfully host the 2027 Africa Cup ‌of Nations, dismissing suggestions the ‌tournament could be moved elsewhere.

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South Africa finally appoint a new coach as 2027 AFCON qualifiers loom

South Africa have appointed Pitso Mosimane for a third spell in charge of the national team just three weeks before they start their bid for a place at the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations finals in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

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Laryea Kingston's Uganda deny Ghana U-17 World Cup spot with shootout win

The Black Starlets lost 8-7 on penalties after a dramatic 2-2 draw, as a last-gasp VAR handball decision denied Ghana victory and sent Uganda to the World Cup.

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Uganda line up friendly matches against Tanzania and Madagascar in June

As part of their preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Federation of Football Association of Uganda (FUFA) has organised two friendly matches for the national team for the upcoming June international break.

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Black Starlets eliminated from U-17 AFCON by cruel draw of lots despite South Africa win

Ghana finished third in Group D on equal points with Algeria after an agonising tiebreaker, but retain a chance to reach the U-17 World Cup through a playoff against Uganda.

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Organisers prioritise security ahead of AFCON 2027 in Kenya, Uganda & Tanzania

Kenyan organisers have prioritised security for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as plans to host the continental sporting event alongside Uganda and Tanzania continue to motor on.

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East Africa vows to deliver best 2027 AFCON 'the world has ever seen’

Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania have promised to deliver one of the best Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) dubbed ‘PAMOJA 2027’ in East Africa.