With less than a month before Bafana Bafana’s eagerly-awaited 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco in June, there is still uncertainty over the venue of the match.
Patrice Motsepe could rewrite the history books by becoming only the second CAF president to lure the FIFA World Cup to Africa.
The Confédération Africaine de Football Executive Committee unanimously agreed on behalf of African Football to support Morocco’s FIFA World Cup 2030 bid.
In its quest to ensure the African continent gets to host only its second FIFA World Cup, CAF has endorsed Morocco’s tripartite bid with Spain and Portugal for the 2030 showpiece.
Morocco stunned Brazil 2-1 in an international friendly on Saturday as the north African side recorded a first-ever win over the five-time world champions.
King Mohammed VI of Morocco announced on Tuesday that his country had joined the bid by Spain and Portugal to host the centenary World Cup in 2030.