CAF president Patrice Motsepe delivered major news for African football, confirming that the continent will stage the first-ever African Club World Cup.
Motsepe made the announcement in a video message, saying the new competition is designed to serve African clubs and help the game grow across the continent.
He stressed that the tournament will be a landmark step for African football, adding that CAF is working to ensure it meets the level and status the continent deserves.
The confirmation marks a significant development for CAF and its member associations, with Motsepe presenting the project as part of a wider push to raise standards and create more opportunities for clubs.
