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 »
African club giants Etoile Sahel and TP Mazembe launch their CAF Confederation Cup challenges this weekend at the play-offs stage of a competition they wanted to avoid.... more »
Former English Premier League manager Alex McLeish eased the pressure on him by taking Zamalek of Egypt into the CAF Champions League group stage on Tuesday.... more »
French coach Hubert Velud described the players of Democratic Republic of Congo club and African champions TP Mazembe as "incredible professionals" when he was hired this year.... more »
Mfon Udoh scored a hat-trick as Enyimba of Nigeria trounced Etoile Sahel of Tunisia 3-0 Sunday in a high-profile CAF Champions League last 16 first leg.... more »
Enyimba of Nigeria hope Mfon Udoh maintains his CAF Champions League home scoring streak when they host Etoile Sahel of Tunisia this weekend in a round-of-16 highlight.... more »
Ziyo Tembo used his aerial power to book Zambian club Zanaco a CAF Confederation Cup last-16 place Sunday at the expense of Zimbabweans Harare City.... more »
Title-holders TP Mazembe found the going tougher than expected before qualifying Sunday for the CAF Champions League round-of-16 at the expense of Saint George.... more »
Former English Premier League managers Martin Jol and Alex McLeish should complete successful introductions to African football this weekend with Egyptian clubs Al Ahly and Zamalek.... more »
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Martin Jol made a satisfactory CAF Champions League debut with Al Ahly of Egypt Saturday as they held Recreativo Libolo 0-0 in Angola.... more »
Former English Premier League managers Martin Jol and Alex McLeish launch CAF Champions League careers this weekend with Egyptian giants Al Ahly and Zamalek.... more »
Seven-time Nigeria champions Enyimba and Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa overcame first leg losses to qualify for the first round of the Champions League at the weekend.... more »
Two-time African champions Enyimba will be under pressure to overturn a shock loss at SC Vipers of Uganda so as to advance to the first round of the continent's biggest club competition.... more »
Second-half goals from Mbwana Samatta and Roger Assale gave TP Mazembe a 2-0 home win over USM Alger on Sunday and a fifth CAF Champions League title.... more »
Democratic Republic of Congo club TP Mazembe became favourites to claim a fifth CAF Champions League title after winning 2-1 at USM Alger of Algeria Saturday in the first leg of the final.... more »
Star-less USM Alger host star-saturated TP Mazembe on Saturday in the first leg of the CAF Champions League final looking to continue recent North African dominance of the competition.... more »
Clubs from Algeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo will contest a second successive CAF Champions League final after USM Alger and TP Mazembe qualified Sunday.... more »
Playing TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the CAF Champions League semi-finals this weekend is a dream come true for Al Merrikh of Sudan coach Diego Garzitto.... more »
Algerian international Youcef Belaili has been handed a two-year ban for doping, the Algerian national league ruling body (LFP) announced on Monday.... more »
USM Alger of Algeria had hopes of creating a CAF Champions League group points record dashed this weekend when losing 1-0 at Al-Merrikh of Sudan.... more »