Egyptian side Pyramids defeated South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 in the second leg of their CAF Champions League final on Sunday to win Africa’s biggest prize for the first time, Afrosport reports. The two sides played out a 1-1 draw in the reverse fixture in South Africa last week, and Pyramids’ victory at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo helped them claim a 3-2 aggregate win....
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday unveiled a new CAF Champions League trophy in partnership with headline sponsors, TotalEnergies, Afrosport reports. The unveiling of the new trophy, held at the South African headquarters of TotalEnergies in Johannesburg, had notable African legends in attendance, including former South African internationals Lucas Radebe, Teko Modise and Siphiwe Tshabalala. The new trophy features silver and gold lines as...
A new trophy and identity will be unveiled for the CAF Champions League ahead of this season’s two-legged final, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) revealed on Friday. CAF will unveil the new trophy at the offices of its name sponsor—TotalEnergies—in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday, 22 May, with African football legends as well as the two competing clubs in the final, Mamelodi Sundowns and Pyramids FC, expected to...
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...
Orlando Pirates claimed a big advantage in the CAF Champions League (CAFCL) quarter-finals after recording a 1-0 win away at Algerian side MC Alger in the first leg on Tuesday night, Afrosport reports. Mohau Nkota's 65th minute goal was the difference in Douera, giving the South African giants momentum going into the return leg in Johannesburg next Wednesday. Meanwhile, fellow South African side Mamelodi Sundowns were...
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