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CAF Deadline: NPFL Clubs Face Tight Fixtures
With the draws for the preliminary round of matches for the 2021/22 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup less than a month away, clubs in the Nigeria Professional Football League are faced with a heavy fixture schedule.
Tidesports source gathered that the Confederation of African Football at the end of its Executive Committee meeting, which was chaired by its president, Patrice Motsepe, last Friday in Rabat, Morocco, said the draws for both competitions would be held latest August 15.
“The kick-off will be September 10, 2021. The draw for the preliminary rounds will be made on August 15, 2021 at the latest. Bids to host the inter club finals will be open in November 2021,” CAF said in a statement on its website.