Mandatory Release of Africa Cup of Nations Players Cut by a Week, Says FIFA
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Africa Cup of Nations: African (Very) Selectors Pissed Off Against the Late Release of Their Players
While Fifa has agreed to postpone the players' release date for the CAN for a week, African breeders do not hide their anger.
Mandatory release of Africa Cup of Nations players cut by a week, says FIFA
Dec 3 : Clubs will only be obliged to release players for the Africa Cup of Nations from December 15 - a week later than the standard international window - following a decision by FIFA on Wednesday ahead of the tournament in Morocco.The African Nations Cup will run from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026,
Fifa gives way to pressure from clubs, Uefa and national leagues and officially postpones the date of arrival of the players who will join their national teams to prepare the African Cup, scheduled from December 21 to January 18. Initially scheduled for December 8, the arrival of the selected players is expected a week later, on December 15. Many teams had planned to leave for the retreats on December 8 and had already paid for these trips. Howe…
PSV will have Ismaël Saibari and Anass Salah-Eddine at their disposal for the upcoming matches. The duo doesn't need to report to the Moroccan squad for the Africa Cup of Nations until December 15th. Initially, this was scheduled for a week earlier. FIFA decided to shorten their availability by a week, as it did previously for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. The Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Morocco from December 21st to January 18th. This …
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