Tigres set up a potential Club World Cup final date with Bayern Munich after seeing off Palmeiras 1-0 in Sunday’s last four clash at the tournament in Qatar. Andre-Pierre Gignac’s penalty eight minutes after the break was enough for the Mexican side to beat Brazilian giants Palmeiras, who claim... Read more...
Al Ahly of Egypt became the first African side since 2013 to win their opening Club World Cup match when they edged Al Duhail from host nation Qatar 1-0 Thursday in the quarter-finals. The reward for the Cairo Red Devils is a semi-final on Monday against tournament favourites and former title-holde... Read more...
A 25 percent win rate in a tournament is not normally associated with Al Ahly of Egypt, the most successful club on the continent with 20 Confederation of African Football (CAF) titles. But that is the disappointing FIFA Club World Cup record the Cairo Red Devils take into a quarter-final on Thu... Read more...
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Nigeria’s most domestic and continental successful club, Enyimba International FC have been ranked as the best 352 club in the world The International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) published the club world ranking for 2020 this week. Cracking the top 400, Enyimba ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Coach of CAF Champions League winners Al Ahly of Egypt, Pitso Mosimane has questioned Nigeria’s perceived dominance in Africa football stating that the three-time champions of the continent are Africa best on paper. The former Bafana Bafana coach who stated this in an interv... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Rio 2016 Bronze medalist, Junior Ajayi will be on parade in the 2020 Club World Cup with Africa Champions, Al Ahly of Egypt next month, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report Al Ahly, 2019/2020 CAF Champions League winner will battle Qatar Stars League champion, Al Duhail. The ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo The draw for the group stage of the 2021 CAF Champions League will hold on Friday, January 8, 2021, in Egypt, CAF has announced. CAF stated Tuesday that the draw will also comprise of the last preliminary round of the Confederation Cup. “The draw for the Total CAF Champio... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Former Nigerian Olympic Team bronze winner Junior Ajayi was in action on Friday as his club Al Ahly their defeated Zamalek 2-1 to win the 2020 CAF Champions League, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report The victory is the 9th title the Egyptian giants are winning It was the fi... Read more...
Egyptian giants, Al Ahly have defeated fellow rivals Zamalek 2-1 to become nine-time champions of the CAF Champions League in Cairo on Friday night. Ahly secured a dream start when Amr El Sulya hit the net with a fine header in the near post as early as five minutes. But veteran Zamalek captain ... Read more...
The 2020 CAF Champions League final has been hit with Coronavirus as three stars each from Egyptian clubs Al Ahly and Zamalek have tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the final in Cairo Friday, according to Egyptian football officials. The Ahly trio of Walid Soliman, Saleh Gomaa, and Mali... Read more...