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CAF increase Champions League & Confederation Cup prize money

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have made changes to the prize money structure for CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup, giving both international club competitions a major increase of 40%. The increase in prize money is part of CAF President, Patrice Motsepe’s commitment to make African football competitions more competitive and self-sustaining. Motsepe had earlier announced this year an increase in the Champions League...

CAF CL: Sundowns coach Mokwena demands patience against Wydad Casablanca

CAF CL: Sundowns coach Mokwena demands patience against Wydad Casablanca

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rhulani Mokwena has called for patience from the fans and a winning mentality from his players as they prepare to take on Wydad Casablanca in the second leg of their CAF Champions League semi-final. Masandawana welcome the defending Champions League winners to Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Saturday after battling for a goalless draw in the first leg in Casablanca last weekend. Mamelodi Sundowns...

CAF CL: Al Ahly modest despite three-goal lead against Esperance

CAF CL: Al Ahly modest despite three-goal lead against Esperance

Al Ahly head coach Marcel Koller believes their CAF Champions League semi-final game against Esperance is far from over despite having a three-goal lead from the first-leg. The record winners of the Champions League bagged a comfortable 3-0 lead away from home at Esperance last weekend, courtesy of Percy Tau's brace and Kahraba's lone goal. Al Ahly welcome Esperance to the Cairo International Stadium on Friday...

CAF CL: Mamelodi Sundowns throw gates open for Wydad Casablanca visit

CAF CL: Mamelodi Sundowns throw gates open for Wydad Casablanca visit

South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns have announced free tickets for fans to attend the second leg of their CAF Champions League semi-final against Wydad Casablanca on Saturday. Sundowns held Wydad Casablanca to a goalless draw at the Stade Mohamed V last weekend and are in dire need of a win to advance into the Champions League final. The #TotalEnergiesCAFCL showdown is just around the corner &...

CAF condemn fans’ behaviour in Champions League games

CAF condemn fans’ behaviour in Champions League games

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has condemned the behaviour of fans in the Champions League second leg quarter-final fixtures involving Raja Casablanca and Al Ahly, and Esperance against JS Kabylie over the weekend. The two games took place at the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca and the Stade Hammadi Agrebi in Tunis. Both matches were disrupted for several minutes after supporters threw objects on the...