"What will make me happy now, after all these achievements will be to get even more successes for African football. We continue with massive strides on all fronts of football development and going into the 2014 FIFA World Cup finals, I do not see why Africa cannot have one or two of our representatives reach the semi-finals or indeed even the final of the World Cup during my time as President," says Dr. Issa Hayatou looking ahead to the 20th FIFA World Cup Brazil2014 in a year that marks the 26th anniversary of his CAF presidency – a landmark of football administration leadership across the continental federations.
Fifa World Cup 2014 Roundup
The World Cup trophy tour reached Bangkok this week as anticipation grows ahead of the summer's tournament. With 2014 now upon us, the competition is within touching distance and attention will now increase by the week.
Players now have just a few months to earn their place at the competition, while managers are busy putting finishing touches to their plans and squads for the summer tournament.
There was a minor hiccup in Brazil this week as the roof at the Mane Garrincha stadium in Brasilia sprang a leak, but elsewhere international managers were busy giving interviews as preparations continue in earnest.
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