US EditionAfrica Cup of Nations to be increased to 28 teams
CAF will hold the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations with 28 teams for the first time and start a Nations League in 2029 to improve competition and scheduling, CAF said.
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CAF Expands Africa Cup of Nations to 28 Teams, Unveils Four-Year Cycle and New Nations League
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is shaking up its flagship tournament, increasing the Africa Cup of Nations from 24 to 28 teams while shifting the competition to a four-year cycle and launching an annual Nations League starting in 2029, president Patrice Motsepe announced Sunday. The surprise expansion, revealed after a CAF executive committee meeting […] The post CAF Expands Africa Cup of Nations to 28 Teams, Unveils Four-Year Cycle…
CAF To Expand AFCON To 28 Teams, Pledges Sweeping Reforms After Final Controversy
CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe has announced that the Africa Cup of Nations will be expanded to 28 teams, up from the current 24, while also confirming that the governing body is implementing significant changes to its statutes and regulations following the controversial final of Morocco 2025. The expansion announcement came at a press conference following an executive committee meeting on Sunday, with Motsepe describing it as evidence of CAF…
CameroonOnline.ORG | In order to "bring African football up to global standards," the tournament is expanding once again. After growing from 16 to 24 teams in 2019, the final bracket will now include 28 nations. Although Patrice Motsepe did not specify the exact date for the implementation of this format, he... The post The AFCON expands to 28 teams appeared first on CameroonOnline.org.
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