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    All Home And No Play

    Jun 01, 2020 4 minutes
    BY NICK SAID

    THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC THAT HAS SPREAD across the world has the potential to change the face of sports forever, and Africa will not be spared, with one administrator suggesting the outbreak could set their game back 20 years.

    The severity of the impact will be determined by how long it takes for society to live alongside the pandemic, but even if that were to happen in June, there has already been significant damage done.

    Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Ahmad Ahmad has tried to provide a positive outlook, but knows the complexity of the situation on the continent is dire.

    None of the 54 domestic leagues in Africa was still running in May,

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