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South Africa replaces Libya as 2013 Cup of Nations host - 29th September 2011

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that South Africa, the host country of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, will replace Libya as the destination for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.

CAF takes centralised approach to World Cup rights - 21st September 2011

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the adoption of a centralised model for its marketing and broadcast rights to the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

CAF moves Youth Championship to South Africa - 17th March 2011

South Africa has been named as the new host of the 2011 African Youth Championship following the removal of the event from Libya.

Sale of AC Milan to Libyan funds denied - 7th September 2009

Fininvest, the company which owns AC Milan, has denied an Italian newspaper report that company owner, the Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, is considering selling the club to Libyan sovereign funds.

ANGOLA TO HOST 2010 NATIONS CUP - 6th September 2006

The Confederation of African Football chose Angola as the host of the 2010 African Cup of Nations finals.

CAF REVEAL 2010 AFRICAN NATIONS CUP SHORTLIST - 14th May 2006

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled its shortlist to host the 2010 African Nations Cup.

Ghana to host Nations Cup - 9th July 2004

Ghana has won the race to host the 2008 African Nations Cup.

CAF to name Nations host - 8th July 2004

CAF will today name the host of the 2008 African Nations Cup soccer tournament – a two-horse race between Ghana and Libya.

SA pull plug on 2008 bid - 1st June 2004

Just weeks after winning the right to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup, South Africa has pulled out of its bid to host the 2008 African Nations Cup.

D-day dawns for Africa - 14th May 2004

The five African nations looking to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup will today make their final presentations to world soccer’s governing body before tomorrow’s big vote.