CAF Backs FIFA After Governance Apology, Endorses President Gianni Infantino

African football body reaffirms confidence in FIFA leadership following recent governance controversy.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reaffirmed its support for FIFA and its President, Gianni Infantino, following his apology over recent governance-related issues that generated debate within the global football community.

In a statement, CAF expressed confidence in FIFA's leadership and welcomed Infantino's acknowledgement of the concerns raised, describing the apology as a positive step toward strengthening transparency and accountability in football governance.

The African football governing body also endorsed Infantino's continued leadership, reiterating its commitment to working closely with FIFA to promote the growth and development of football across Africa and the world.

CAF noted that collaboration between continental football bodies and FIFA remains essential to advancing the sport, improving governance standards and expanding opportunities for players, officials and member associations.

The endorsement comes amid ongoing discussions on governance reforms within international football, with stakeholders calling for greater transparency, stronger institutional accountability and sustained investment in the global game.

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