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Al Ahly secure record 11th CAF Champions League crown

Al Ahly secure record 11th CAF Champions League crown

Egyptian giants, Al Ahly sealed a record 11th CAF Champions League title following a 1-1 draw against Wydad Casablanca in the second leg of the final at Stade Mohammed V on Sunday evening. The result stretched Al Ahly's lead from the first-leg in the Cairo international stadium to 3-2 on aggregate. They dominated possession without creating much in the early stages but the pace of Percy...

Osimhen wins Serie A Golden Boot, breaks 125-year record 

Osimhen, Salah & Mahrez nominated at Ghana Football Awards

Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen, Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, Egyptia's Mohammed Salah and Morocca goalkeeper Yassine Bounou have been shortlisted in the Best African Player (international) category by organisers of Ghana Football Awards. Osimhen has enjoyed a fine season in which his 26 goals in Serie A led Napoli to their first Scudetto in 33 years and helped him finish as the top scorer in Italy’s top-flight...

Legendary sprinter Jim Hines dies at 76

Legendary sprinter Jim Hines dies at 76

Legendary sprinter Jim Hines, famed as the first man to complete a 100-metre race in less than 10 seconds, has passed away aged 76. His demise was confirmed by World Athletics on Monday after several reports claimed he died over the weekend. John Carlos, a 1968 US Olympic teammate also announced his death during the weekend on a Facebook post in which he said, “I understand...