CONIFA Africa Football Cup

The CONIFA Africa Football Cup is an international football tournament organized by CONIFA, an umbrella association for states, minorities, stateless peoples and regions unaffiliated with FIFA.[1]

CONIFA Africa Football Cup
Founded2021
RegionInternational (Africa) (Confederation of Independent Football Associations)
Current championsBiafra
Most successful team(s)Biafra (1 title)
2022 CONIFA Africa Football Cup

History

Zanzibar 2021
Map of ConIFA Africa Football Cup Locations

Zanzibar 2021

In February 2021, ConIFA announced that the 2021 edition of the CONIFA Africa Football Cup would take place in Zanzibar City, Zanzibar and feature 10 teams.[2][3] The tournament was cancelled.

South Africa 2022

Biafra, Matabeleland, and Yoruba Nation participated. The Matches were Yoruba Nation 1–1 Matabeleland, Matabeleland 1–0 Biafra FF, Biafra FF 1–0 Yoruba Nation, and Matabeleland 0–1 Biafra FF (Final).[4]

Results

Ed.YearHostFirst place gameThird place gameNum.
teams
ChampionScore Runner-up ThirdScoreFourth
12022  South Africa
Biafra
1–0
Matabeleland
Yoruba Nation3

Appearances

Legend
  • 1st — Champions
  • 2nd — Runners-up
  • 3rd — Third place
  • 4th — Fourth place
  • GS — Group Stage
  • q — Qualified for upcoming tournament
  •  ••  — Qualified but withdrew
  •  •  — Did not qualify
  •  ×  — Did not enter / Withdrew / Banned / Entry not accepted by CONIFA
  •    — Hosts

For each tournament, the number of teams in each finals tournament (in brackets) are shown.

CONIFA Africa Football Cup record
Team
(Total 3 teams)
2022

(3)
 Biafra1st
 Matabeleland2nd
Yoruba Nation3rd

Members of CONIFA Africa

Africa (4)
Team
 Biafra
 Kabylia
Yoruba
YNFF

References