Summary
The Africa Cup of Nations will now happen every four years, instead of every two. A new competition called the African Nations League will start, involving teams from all over Africa.
Key Facts
- The Africa Cup of Nations will be held every four years.
- The African Nations League is a new tournament for African teams.
- The Confederation of African Football President, Patrice Motsepe, announced these changes.
- The next Africa Cup is in 2025 in Morocco.
- The 2027 Africa Cup will be hosted by Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania.
- The African Nations League will have games in September and October, with finals in November.
- This new league is open to all 54 member countries of the Confederation of African Football.
- The schedule of the African Nations League (annual or every two years) is not yet decided.