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El Shahat gives Ahly victory over Young Africans and top spot

AFP · 1 year ago

Hussein el Shahat from Al Ahly of Egypt became the leading CAF Champions League scorer this season on Friday, netting in a 1-0 win over Young Africans of Tanzania.

Ribeiro treble helps Sundowns stretch unbeaten run to 40 matches

AFP · 1 year ago

A hat-trick by Brazilian Lucas Ribeiro gave Mamelodi Sundowns a 3-0 victory over AmaZulu on Tuesday to extend an unbeaten South African Premiership run to 40 matches.

Stunning Young Africans book CAF Champions League last-eight slot

AFP · 1 year ago

Tanzanian club Young Africans made a stunning entry to the CAF Champions League quarter-finals for the first time on Saturday by hammering Chabab Belouizdad of Algeria 4-0 in Dar es Salaam.

Brazilian Ribeiro strikes as Mamelodi Sundowns win 10 in a row

AFP · 1 year ago

Brazilian Lucas Ribeiro scored to earn Mamelodi Sundowns a 1-0 win over AmaZulu on Wednesday, and a record-extending 10th straight South African Premiership victory since the season started.

Brazilian Ribeiro scores as Sundowns reclaim top spot, set record

AFP · 1 year ago

Brazilian Lucas Ribeiro scored after a superbly executed set-piece manoeuvre as Mamelodi Sundowns beat SuperSport United 2-0 on Wednesday to reclaim first place and set a South African Premiership record.

Sundowns, Wydad build slender semi-final leads at home

AFP · 1 year ago

The African Football League semi-finals are balanced on a knife edge after Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa and Wydad Casablanca of Morocco built 1-0 first-leg leads at home on Sunday.

Much-changed African Football League set for modest launch

AFP · 1 year ago

The African Football League (AFL) kicks off in Tanzania on Friday, bearing little resemblance to the original concept.

Brazilian Ribeiro gives leaders Sundowns victory over Pirates

AFP · 1 year ago

Brazilian Lucas Ribeiro scored to earn Mamelodi Sundowns a 1-0 win at Orlando Pirates on Wednesday in the most high-profile South African Premiership match so far this season.

Ahly, Wydad could meet in first African Football League final

AFP · 1 year ago

Al Ahly of Egypt and Wydad Casablanca of Morocco, winners and runners-up respectively in the 2023 CAF Champions League, could clash again in the inaugural African Football League final.

Sundowns win, Chiefs held, Pirates sunk as S. Africa season starts

AFP · 1 year ago

The 'big three' South African clubs had mixed results as the league season began this weekend with title-holders Mamelodi Sundowns winning, Kaizer Chiefs drawing and Orlando Pirates losing.

Favourable CAF Champions League draw for 11-time winners Ahly

AFP · 1 year ago

African club giants Al Ahly of Egypt should experience little difficulty reaching the group stage of the CAF Champions League after receiving a favourable qualifying draw on Tuesday.

World Cup history makers Morocco the star attraction at draw

AFP · 1 year ago

Shock 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco and 53 other African nations will discover on Wednesday who they must overcome to qualify for the next edition in Canada, Mexico and the USA.

CAF scrap Confederation Cup play-offs

AFP · 1 year ago

Play-offs in the CAF Confederation Cup -- the African equivalent of the Europa League -- will be ditched from the 2023-2024 season, it was confirmed on Saturday.

Success-starved Kaizer Chiefs make surprise choice as coach

AFP · 1 year ago

Kaizer Chiefs, the most popular football club in South Africa despite eight seasons without a trophy, sprang a surprise on Wednesday by appointing local Molefi Ntseki as coach.

Defender Abdelmonem the hero as Ahly conquer Africa again

AFP · 1 year ago

Defender Mohamed Abdelmonem equalised on the night as Al Ahly of Egypt drew 1-1 at Wydad Casablanca of Morocco on Sunday to win the CAF Champions League for a record-extending 11th time.

CAF Champions League: Five facts and figures

AFP · 1 year ago

CAF Champions League facts and figures before second leg of final between Wydad Casablanca of Morocco and Al Ahly of Egypt at the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca on Sunday: Second best Wydad coach Sven Vandenbroeck was on the ball when he said before the first leg of the final that playing at home in the second leg could be an "advantage".