7 November 2019 - 12:01 PM
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Getty Images | The deal included the international media and sponsorship rights the Africa Cup of Nations - earlier this year, Algeria, captained by Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez, won the tournament, defeating Senegal in final held in Cairo, Egypt.
CAF cancels 12-year rights agreement with French conglomerate
- In the midst of an ongoing investigation into the deal between CAF and LagardĆØre Sports, the African football federation has cancelled the deal.
- LagardĆØre contests this decision, which the company thinks is "unlawful, unreasonable and unjustified."
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