Trophy-holders Esperance of Tunisia became the first qualifiers for the CAF Champions League quarter-finals after a routine 2-0 home win over Horoya of Guinea in Group B Friday.... more »
CAF Champions League surprise side CS Constantine of Algeria will be the first qualifiers for the quarter-finals if they avoid defeat Friday at home to Club Africain of Tunisia.... more »
Ismaily of Egypt conceded a late own-goal to be held 1-1 at home by CS Constantine of Algeria Saturday and have hopes of reaching the CAF Champions League quarter-finals virtually dashed.... more »
Record eight-time CAF Champions League trophy-holders Al Ahly of Egypt could this Tuesday become the first club to secure a 2018/2019 quarter-finals place.... more »
Dozens of people gathered in Ghana's capital on Friday to pay tribute to an investigative journalist who was killed after helping to expose corruption in African football.... more »
Controversial decisions helped record eight-time CAF Champions League winners Al Ahly defeat V Club 2-0 Saturday in their opening group-stage clash.... more »
Al Ahly of Egypt aim to seal a record-equalling 16th appearance in the CAF Champions League group stage this weekend when they defend a 2-0 lead over Jimma Aba Jifar in Ethiopia.... more »
Saad Bguir was the unlikely two-goal star as Esperance of Tunisia defeated Al Ahly of Egypt 3-0 Friday in Rades to win a third CAF Champions League title.... more »
Al Ahly of Egypt take a 3-1 lead over Esperance of Tunisia to the CAF Champions League final second leg Friday against a backdrop of a tarnished African club football image.... more »
Patrice Carteron will become only the third coach in 54 years to lift the CAF Champions League with two clubs if Al Ahly of Egypt win the 2018 final against Esperance of Tunisia.... more »
Walid Soliman converted two VAR penalties to give Al Ahly of Egypt a 3-1 first-leg win over arch-rivals Esperance of Tunisia Friday in a foul-littered CAF Champions League final.... more »
The 2018 CAF Champions League group phase kicks off this weekend with mega matches in Egypt, the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa among the eight fixtures.... more »
East African clubs Al Hilal of Sudan, Gor Mahia of Kenya, Rayon Sports of Rwanda and Young Africans of Tanzania won CAF Confederation Cup play-offs Wednesday, despite second-leg losses.... more »
A late Thabo Mnyamane brace gave SuperSport United of South Africa a 2-1 home victory over Petro Atletico of Angola Friday and secured a CAF Confederation Cup play-offs place.... more »
Wydad Casablanca of Morocco begin their CAF Champions League title defence Wednesday with coach Faouzi Benzarti confident of back-to-back successes in the elite African competition.... more »
Williamsville Athletic Club, whose board members include Ivory Coast football legend Didier Drogba, became the first surprise winners of the 2018 CAF Champions League on Tuesday.... more »
Record eight-time title-holders Al Ahly of Egypt are among 10 former winners who qualified for the 2018 CAF Champions League, which begins this weekend with preliminary round first legs.... more »
The new-look CAF club competitions will include quarter-finals for the first time and have one less qualifying round, the African football body said Monday.... more »
CAF Confederation Cup title favourites TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Etoile Sahel of Tunisia were kept apart when the groups draw was made in Cairo Tuesday.... more »
African club football giants TP Mazembe of DR Congo scraped into the CAF Confederation Cup group stage Tuesday after losing 2-1 at international rookies Stade Gabesien of Tunisia.... more »