Football Planet
End of the season on mainland with the list getting longer. The Gambia and Rwanda quit after more than two months. Meanwhile, Burundi has resumed and Tanzania is expected to follow soon.
The African transfer market is under threat over COVID-19 and fears of a financial crisis. The stoppage of competitions is a hard blow for clubs, footballers and player representatives. We speak to a players’ agent, Adama Ndiaye.
And will the 2022 Worlc Cup in Qatar be as attractive as hoped? Qatari authorities are trying to reassure the world. They’ve promised an affordable World Cup, despite the high cost of living in the emirate.
Our Wahany Johnson Sambou has the details of these and more on this week’s edition of Football Planet.
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FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2026 set for November kick-off
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Africa Cup of Nations to maintain 2-year cycle after CAF U-turn
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CAS verdict on Senegal AFCON title appeal 'expected end November'
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2025 AFCON final: CAS to hear Senegal appeal on October 8
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FIFA Chief Infantino calls for review of football governance after investment backlash
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Edouard Mendy set to retire from Senegal duty after 59 caps