The highly-anticipated African Super League is set to commence in October, as announced by Caf President Patrice Motsepe. Furthermore, the tournament will be given a fresh moniker, as confirmed by the football executive....CONTINUE READING
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) made a thrilling announcement on November 29, 2019, revealing the highly anticipated introduction of the African Super League. This move is set to bring a new level of excitement to the beautiful game on the continent.
The tournament’s primary objective is to generate substantial financial gains, with estimates surpassing $100 million. These funds will be utilised to enhance infrastructure and advance the sport throughout the continent.
Motsepe has announced that the inaugural event will take place before the end of the year. Additionally, the name of the event will be altered in an effort to entice additional sponsors.
Moreover, the administrator has elucidated the reasons why the players ought to embrace the competition.
“In October this year, the inaugural Super League will commence; some people were asking for the dates, we have it,” Motsepe revealed during the FIFPRO Africa Congress in Gaborone, Botswana.
“Some of the big sponsors are saying ‘the history of the Super League in Europe was not good.’