CAF moves 2023 AFCON to January and February 2024
President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Patrice Motsepe. (Photo by Phill Magakoe / AFP)
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Weather forces CAF to move Cote d’Ivoire 2023 AFCON to 2024
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has now been scheduled to hold in 2024 in Cote d’Ivoire, says the Confederation of African Football (CAF), President Patrice Motsepe.
IOC boss Thomas Bach says Ukraine 'flag will fly high' at 2024 Olympics
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach on Sunday said the organisation would ensure that Ukrainian athletes could compete at the 2024 Olympics despite the Russian invasion. Speaking during a visit to Kyiv to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Bach pledged to increase the amount of IOC funding for athletes from the war-torn nation.
Rain delay: Africa Cup of Nations pushed back to 2024
The next Africa Cup of Nations will take place in early 2024 rather than next summer amid fears of a washout during host nation Ivory Coast's rainy season.
Afcon 2023 pushed back six months to Jan-Feb 2024 because of weather concerns
The Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to be held in June and July next year in Ivory Coast has been pushed back to January-February 2024 in a bid to avoid the rainy season, it was announced Sunday.
Africa Cup of Nations 2023 finals have been postponed and moved to January 2024 due to weather concerns in Ivory Coast
The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament has been rearranged, and will now take place in 2024, Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has confirmed. The tournament was due to take place between June and July 2023, but will now instead be played out at the beginning of 2024 to avoid Ivory Coast’s rainy season.
USMNT end Olympics drought, qualify for Paris 2024
The USMNT will play at the Olympics for the first time in 16 years, as they qualified for Paris 2024 courtesy of a fine display from their U-20 side.
U.S. men’s soccer team qualifies for 2024 Olympics, ends historic drought
The U.S. men’s soccer team qualified for the Olympics for the first time since 2008, ending its longest drought between Olympic appearances in more than 50 years.