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PEDRO MZILENI |African footballers are rising but authorities lack blueprint

Continent must develop academies and infrastructure to support the game

The 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar ends this week and I think we have witnessed the best tournament ever. The two things this tournament has showed us are:

• Football in the global South has grown and developed tremendously. More and more quality players are coming out of the African, Asian and American regions and they are gaining entry into the biggest leagues in Europe...

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