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AFPGomes eyes becoming first Portuguese coach to win CAF Cup
Jose Gomes hopes to become the first Portuguese coach to win the CAF Confederation Cup when his Zamalek team host Moroccan outfit Renaissance Berkane in Cairo on Sunday.Success has eluded Portuguese coaches in the Confederation Cup, however, since it was launched in 2004 after the African Cup Winners Cup and CAF Cup were discontinued.
AFPBrazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup as Gaza overshadows FIFA meeting
The Women's World Cup will take place in South America for the first time after Brazil was chosen to host the 2027 edition at a FIFA congress Friday marked by debate about the war in Gaza.FIFA inspectors had noted the "tremendous impact on women's football in the region" that South America hosting the Women's World Cup would have.
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AFPPalestinians call for Israeli ban as Gaza war spills into football
The war in Gaza came to the fore at world football's biggest meeting on Friday as the Palestinian association called for Israel to be immediately suspended from FIFA. FIFA president Gianni Infantino told the congress in Bangkok that the sport's global governing body will take independent legal advice to consider the Palestinian demand.But Infantino said: "FIFA will mandate as of now an independent legal expertise to assess the three requests made by the Palestinian football association and make