African continental football body launches project to promote football

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African continental football body launches project to promote football

STORY: African continental football body launches project to promote football DATELINE: Aug. 11, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:49 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: SPORTS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): PATRICE MOTSEPE, CAF President 2. SOUNDBITE (English): GIANNI INFANTINO, FIFA President 3. various of the launching ceremony STORYLINE: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Wednesday launched the Africa Super Football League, a project created to grow the value of football in Africa. Launching the project in Tanzania's northern city of Arusha, CAF President Patrice Motsepe said the value of football in Africa will be promoted through investments, sponsors, development funds and improved infrastructures. Motsepe, who launched the project as part of CAF's 44th annual general meeting, said the Africa Super Football League is a project of unprecedented scale involving 24 teams, representing over 16 different countries across the continent. He said under the project, CAF will support the e

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