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Early own-goal gives Ahly 12th CAF Champions League title

AFP · 2 weeks ago

An early own-goal by Roger Aholou gave Al Ahly of Egypt a tense 1-0 win over Esperance of Tunisia in Cairo on Saturday, and a record-extending 12th CAF Champions League title.

CAF Champions League final: Five Ahly v Esperance facts

AFP · 2 weeks ago

Five facts before second leg of CAF Champions League final in Cairo on Saturday, with Al Ahly of Egypt and Esperance of Tunisia level on aggregate after goalless first leg.

Ahly, Esperance boast surprise stars ahead of final showdown

AFP · 2 weeks ago

CAF Champions League finalists Al Ahly of Egypt and Esperance of Tunisia boast amazing defensive records ahead of the second leg in Cairo on Saturday, with goalkeepers Mostafa Shobeir and Amanallah Memmiche the unexpected stars.

Failed South Korea hunt for Klinsmann successor unmasks deeper issues

AFP · 2 weeks ago

South Korea began 2024 vowing to win the Asian Cup but they have endured a year of turmoil and are still without a coach three months after the sacking of Jurgen Klinsmann.

Hamdy gives Zamalek second CAF Confederation Cup title

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Ahmed Hamdy scored midway through the first half to give Zamalek of Egypt a 1-0 victory over Renaissance Berkane of Morocco on Sunday and a second CAF Confederation Cup title.

Ahly stay on track for 12th title after holding Esperance

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Al Ahly of Egypt stayed on course for a record-extending 12th CAF Champions League title by holding hosts Esperance of Tunisia to a 0-0 draw on Saturday in the first leg of the final.

Gomes eyes becoming first Portuguese coach to win CAF Cup

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Jose Gomes hopes to become the first Portuguese coach to win the CAF Confederation Cup when his Zamalek team host Moroccan outfit Renaissance Berkane in Cairo on Sunday.

Brazil to host 2027 Women's World Cup as Gaza overshadows FIFA meeting

AFP · 3 weeks ago

The Women's World Cup will take place in South America for the first time after Brazil was chosen to host the 2027 edition at a FIFA congress Friday marked by debate about the war in Gaza.

Palestinians call for Israeli ban as Gaza war spills into football

AFP · 3 weeks ago

The war in Gaza came to the fore at world football's biggest meeting on Friday as the Palestinian association called for Israel to be immediately suspended from FIFA.

Asian football body scraps term limits for top leaders

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Asia's governing body for football voted Thursday to scrap term limits for its president and top leaders, allowing them to rule indefinitely -- scrapping reforms brought in after the scandals that rocked FIFA a decade ago.

Esperance, Ahly resume great African club rivalry in final

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Episode 23 of a great African club rivalry unfolds in Tunisia on Saturday when Esperance host Egyptian visitors Al Ahly in the CAF Champions League final first leg.

FIFA meets to award 2027 Women's World Cup under Gaza cloud

AFP · 3 weeks ago

Football's world governing body FIFA will decide the hosts for the 2027 Women's World Cup at its congress in Bangkok on Friday, where the war in Gaza will also rear its head.

CAF Confederation Cup final set for Morocco amid drama

AFP · 1 month ago

Moroccan club Renaissance Berkane are due to host Egyptian outfit Zamalek on Sunday in the CAF Confederation Cup final first leg against a background of off-field drama.

Indonesia wait for Olympic football goes on after Uzbekistan defeat

AFP · 1 month ago

Indonesia were knocked out of the Under-23 Asian Cup Monday after a 2-0 semi-final defeat to Uzbekistan, forcing the archipelago nation to wait for qualification to the Olympic men's football tournament for what would be the second time in its history.

Shirt shrift: Three disputes over football jerseys

AFP · 1 month ago

For the second week in succession, the African Confederation Cup semi-final between Renaissance Berkane and Algerian side USM Alger was cancelled in a dispute over a map on the Moroccan team's shirts.

Morocco, Algeria dispute over shirts leads to second cancellation

AFP · 1 month ago

For the second straight week, an African Confederation Cup match between Renaissance Berkane and Algerian side USM Alger was cancelled in a dispute over a map on the Moroccan team's shirts.

Ahly, Esperance book CAF Champions League final places

AFP · 1 month ago

Title-holders Al Ahly of Egypt and long-time rivals Esperance of Tunisia will meet in the two-leg CAF Champions League final during May.

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Live Soccer TV · 1 month ago

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Brazilian Sasse gives Esperance victory over Mamelodi Sundowns

AFP · 1 month ago

Brazilian Yan Sasse scored to give Esperance of Tunisia a 1-0 victory over Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa on Saturday in a tense CAF Champions League semi-final first leg.

Kewell bemoans missed chances with Champions League hopes on knife edge

AFP · 1 month ago

Harry Kewell said his Yokohama F-Marinos side must be more clinical if they are to reach the Asian Champions League final following a 1-0 defeat in their semi-final first leg.