Nigeria's Kwara United began their CAF Confederation Cup campaign with a narrow 4-3 loss to Ghana’s Asante Kotoko in a thrilling first-leg encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, Afrosport reports. Kotoko opened the scoring in the 19th minute through a stunning long-range effort from Emmanuel Antwi, but Johnmark Atule levelled for Kwara in the 34th minute. Albert Amoah restored the hosts' lead just before...
Nigerian league champions Remo Stars and Federation Cup holders Kwara United have gotten approval to play their respective CAF competition preliminary round matches at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta, Afrosport reports. The Sky Blue Stars, whose Ikenne home ground is still undergoing renovations, have adopted the stadium in Abeokuta as their temporary base for the 2025-26 season. They will now host Comorian side U.S....
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold the Preliminary Draw for the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the very first time, Afrosport reports. The draw has been scheduled for Saturday, 9 August, at 1:00 PM local time (11:00 AM Nigerian Time). CAF’s decision to host the draw in East Africa reflects the region’s growing interest and viewership...
RS Berkane held a valuable advantage in the CAF Confederation Cup final following their 2-0 first leg win over Simba SC of Tanzania at home on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The Moroccan giants were appearing in their fourth Confederation Cup final since 2020 and wasted no time in making home advantage count with Senegal's Mamadou Camara putting them in front after eight minutes off an assist from...
South African outfit Stellenbosch caused the biggest upset in the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final second leg on Wednesday after they knocked out reigning champions Zamalek, Afrosport reports. The first leg in Stellenbosch ended goalless and the PSL side were able to stun the massive crowd at the Cairo International Stadium when Sihle Nduli scored the decisive goal in the 75th minute for a 1-0 aggregate win....
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