Benayad heroics sends Setif storming into quarter finals
Riad Benayad scored a sensational brace in the final five minutes of the match as Algerian side ES Setif twice came from behind to steal a 3-2 win at the…
Second half quickfire double saves holders Ahly from Merrikh choke
Defending champions Al Ahly scored two goals within a minute in the second half as they survived a scare from Al Merrikh in Cairo to win 3-1 and put their…
Raja complete double over AmaZulu to sail into Champions League quarters
Raja Club Athletic are through to the quarter finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League after completing the double over South African debutants AmaZulu, beating them 2-0 at their turf…
Ex-France youth star Ba opts for Mauritania, named in squad for friendlies
Former France youth international El-Hadji Ba has switched allegiance to play for Mauritania and has been named in the squad for this month’s friendlies. The 29-year-old is part of the…
Teenage duo in Burkina Faso squad for Belgium, Kosovo friendlies
Burkina Faso interim head coach Oscar Barro has named two teenagers in his 29-man for the upcoming international friendly matches later this month. The stop-gap Stallions trainer is keen on…
AmaZulu midfielder Matarr Ceesay named in The Gambia’s squad
AmaZulu midfielder Matarr Ceesay has been called up in the Scorpions squad for their TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cote d’Ivoire 2023 preliminary qualifiers against Chad. The former Gambia Armed…
Sundowns, Raja and Esperance look to confirm last eight spot, Ahly out to save place
With the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League group D’s qualification business done and dusted with Wydad Athletic Club and Petro de Luanda already confirming their place in the quarter finals, focus…
Teenage sensation Wassou Patient makes Song’s final squad to face Algeria
The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon have included a 17-year-old youngster Wassou Goue Patient of Cotonsport in the final squad to face Algeria in the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs…
Salah is Fit and ready for Senegal’s Clash
Mohamed Salah will be fit for Egypt’s game against Senegal in FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The Egyptian winger suffered a foot injury during the Reds‘ 2-0 victory over Brighton &…
Duka wins sixth football association presidential term in Albania
The 59-year-old businessman, who has also been a member of the UEFA Executive Committee since 2019, will serve a sixth term of office. Duka’s latest mandate begins with Albania savouring…