DISRESPECTFUL?: CAF boss Motsepe skirts disrespecting women’s soccer issue after Wafcon postponements
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He said the increased prize money for 2026 shows how much they value the sport. By Yanga Sibembe 23 Jul 2026 Caf president Patrice Motsepe says the Wafcon 2026 prize money increase is an indication of the federation's commitment. (Photo: Lefty Shivambu / Gallo Images) Dive Deeper Speed Read Summary Listen Dive Deeper Wafcon is finally set to take place between 26 July and 16 August 2026. The women’s soccer event was originally scheduled to be played between March and April this year.
- ▪He said the increased prize money for 2026 shows how much they value the sport.
- ▪By Yanga Sibembe 23 Jul 2026 Caf president Patrice Motsepe says the Wafcon 2026 prize money increase is an indication of the federation's commitment. (Photo: Lefty Shivambu / Gallo Images) Dive Deeper Speed Read Summary Listen Dive Deeper W
- ▪The women’s soccer event was originally scheduled to be played between March and April this year.
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DISRESPECTFUL? CAF boss Motsepe skirts disrespecting women’s soccer issue after Wafcon postponements The leader of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, admitted that the federation ‘could have done better’ in organising the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon), after its two most recent editions did not take place as scheduled. He said the increased prize money for 2026 shows how much they value the sport. By Yanga Sibembe 23 Jul 2026 Caf president Patrice Motsepe says the Wafcon 2026 prize money increase is an indication of the federation's commitment. (Photo: Lefty Shivambu / Gallo Images) Dive Deeper Speed Read Summary Listen Dive Deeper Wafcon is finally set to take place between 26 July and 16 August 2026.
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