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Total U-17 Africa Cup of Nation Cancelled

The 2021 edition of the Total under 17 Cup of nation scheduled to hold in Morocco later this year has been cancelled.The CAF Emergency Committee met on Monday, March 08, 2021 in Rabat, Morocco to decide on the holding of the 2021 U17 Total Africa Cup of Nations.
"The Committee was made aware of the constraints faced by some of the participating member associations as well as the host country including the fact that the coronavirus pandemic continues to present significant challenges for the organization of international sporting events.
Taking into account the cancellation by FIFA of the Under-17 World Cup for which the U-17 CAN was no longer qualifying, the Committee further noted:
• The resurgence of the Covid19 pandemic.
• Increased restrictions on international travel
• Uncertainty about the evolution of the situation"
According to the committee, these above reasons informed the Committee decision cancel the 2021 edition of the Total U17 Africa Cup of Nations.

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