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Egypt’s Trezequet joins Al Ahly on long-term deal ahead of Club World Cup

Egypt’s Trezequet joins Al Ahly on long-term deal ahead of Club World Cup

Egyptian champions Al Ahly on Sunday announced the signing of Mahmoud Trezeguet ahead of the 2025 Club World Cup in the United States, Afrosport reports. Following spells in Europe and the Middle East, where he has played for top clubs, including Anderlecht, Kasimpasa, Aston Villa, and Al-Rayyan, Trezeguet returns to Al Ahly, his boyhood club, after a decade. The 30-year-old joins Al Ahly in a deal...

CAFCL: Al-Ahly, Mamelodi Sundowns advance into semi-finals

CAFCL: Al-Ahly, Mamelodi Sundowns advance into semi-finals

Current CAF Champions League holders Al-Ahly advanced into the semi-finals after a 1-0 aggregate win over Sudanese giants Al Hilal Omdurman in the quarter-final second leg on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. The first leg in Cairo ended goalless but Emam Ashour was the one to make the difference in the return leg thanks to his 80th minute effort. Al-Ahly will get to face Mamelodi Sundowns in...

CAFCL Draw: Al Ahly gets Orlando Pirates in Group C; Sundowns battle AS FAR in Group B

CAFCL Draw: Al Ahly gets Orlando Pirates in Group C; Sundowns battle AS FAR in Group B

The draw for the 2024-25 CAF Champions League season took place on Monday at the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, with past and present African football stars like Naby Keita, Ahmed Fathy, Florent Ibenge, and Siphiwe Tshabalala, helping with the event. The 16 participating clubs were were drawn into four groups of four each. Before the draw, the teams were allocated to...

Zamalek beat Al Ahly on penalties in Riyadh to win fifth CAF Super Cup title

Zamalek beat Al Ahly on penalties in Riyadh to win fifth CAF Super Cup title

Zamalek edged Al Ahly in an epic all-Egyptian battle in the 2024 CAF Super Cup final at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Friday. Egypt’s two biggest football clubs entered into the game looking to get one over the other but reigning CAF Confederation Cup winners, Zamalek, clinched the CAF Super Cup title with a 4-3 win on penalties over reigning CAF Champions League...