After failing to win any local trophy in the past season, and being routed by Ahly in the African Champions League final, Zamalek coach Jaime Pacheco praised the performance of his team's players in opening their Egyptian Premier League campaign (...)
Wounded Zamalek opened their Egyptian Premier League in convincing fashion, with an own goal and a late strike from Mostafa Mohamed giving them a 2-0 win over Arab Contractors on Saturday.
The White Knights needed a response after a disappointing (...)
Zamalek Moroccan winger Achraf Bencharki has admitted his team will have a mountain to climb on Friday when they face Ahly in the African Champions League final, adding that he hopes to help the White Knights win the prestigious title.
“It's going (...)
You would have thought that the two best football teams in Africa's history would have met before in the final of the continent's most famous club championship. It never happened. But that's about to change.
Ahly and Zamalek, both from Egypt, are (...)
Ahly have completed the signing of Raja's Moroccan defender Badr Benoun on a four-year deal for their second close-season acquisition, the Egyptian champions announced on Wednesday.
"The club has finalised the deal and received the player's (...)
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah said he is proud that two Egyptian sides have made it to the African Champions League final, with Ahly and Zamalek scheduled to contest the prestigious trophy on 27 November
The anticipated game, dubbed "the derby of the (...)
The already Egyptian champions Ahly concluded their local season in style, defeating Talaea Al-Geish 3-0 in the last preparation before the final of the African Champions League. The goals were scored by Walid Suleiman inside the first minute and (...)
Morocco's Raja Casablanca mission arrived in Cairo on Monday night ahead of their game against Zamalek in the second leg of the African Champions League semifinal scheduled for Wednesday.
The second leg was initially scheduled for 24 October, but (...)
Despite Raja's 1-0 loss at home to Zamalek in the first leg of the African Champions League semis, coach Jamal Sellami is adamant his side can overturn the deficit and beat the five-time champions in Cairo.
Zamalek will host the Moroccan side in the (...)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have postponed the date of the African Champions League final upon request of the Egyptian authorities.
The date has not been fixed yet.
The second leg of the semi-final between Zamalek and Raja Casablanca (...)
Zamalek of Egypt were forced to put on ice a possible trip to the final of the African Champions League after eight people on the opposing Moroccan team Raja Casablanca tested positive for the coronavirus. The infections followed the first-leg match (...)
Zamalek secured a place in the Champions League after beating Ismaily 3-1 on Monday in their final Premier League game of the season to finish the season at the second place behind Champions Ahly.
The first two half goals from Mostafa Mohamed and (...)
Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane believes his team have a lot of work to do before the final of the Champions League despite beating Wydad Casablanca 3-1 on Friday in the return leg of the competition's semi-final in Cairo.
"We had an overall good (...)
مشاهدة مباراة الوداد والأهلي Wydad Casablanca vs Al Ahly في دوري أبطال أفريقيا 2020 روابط مباراة الاهلي ضد الوداد اليوم ، يلا شوت الجديد مشاهدة بث مباشر مباراة الأهلي والوداد الرياضي الجمعة 23/10/2020 في دوري أبطال إفريقيا، حيث يطمح فريق الأهلي في (...)
Morocco's Raja formally demanded that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) push back their African Champions League semi-final second-leg clash against Egypt's Zamalek due to a rise of COVID-19 infections.
Zamalek, who hold a 1-0 first-leg (...)
Egypt's two biggest football clubs are close to reaching the final of the African Champions League thanks to two remarkable victories away from home in the semi-finals.
Ahly defeated Wydad Athletic Club 2-0 while Zamalek got by Raja Casablanca 1-0. (...)
Moroccan side Raja lodged a complaint to African football governing body (CAF) against the referee of Sunday's match against Zamalek in the CAF Champions League semifinal, the Casablanca-based club announced on Tuesday.
The White Knights earned a (...)
Zamalek's Tunisian midfielder Ferjani Sassi arrived in Cairo on Tuesday after recovering from COVID-19, giving his side a timely boost ahead of their anticipated clash against Morocco's Raja in the African Champions League semis.
The White Knights (...)
Stay tuned as match is due to start at 21:00 Cairo time (GMT+2)
Venue: Complexe Mohammed V, Casablanca
Referee: Bamlak Tessema, Ethiopia
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Raja coach Jamal Sellami believes his team were undone by costly refereeing errors as they lost 1-0 at home to Zamalek in the first leg of the CAF Champions League semi-final on Sunday.
"The referee made some mistakes; we should have at least been (...)
Zamalek boss Jaime Pacheco said his side should be cautious in the second-leg of the champions League semis, adding the team haven't reached the final yet despite their 1-0 victory over Raja in Casablanca on Sunday.
The White Knights earned a (...)
بث مباشر الزمالك، Raja-casablanca-vs-zamalekمشاهدة ماتش القلعة البيضاء والرجاء المغربي اليوم بث مباشر، يستقبل أرض ملعب أرض ملعب كرة محمد الخامس مجابهة من المعيار الثقيل تكررت من قبل مرتين في تاريخ مجابهات قتالية الطرفين وسيكون موقعنا حريص على إتاحة (...)
بث مباشر الزمالك، Raja-casablanca-vs-zamalekمشاهدة مباراة الزمالك والرجاء المغربي اليوم بث مباشر، يستقبل ملعب ملعب كرة محمد الخامس مجابهة من العيار الثقيل تكررت من قبل مرتين في تاريخ مجابهات قتالية الطرفين وسيكون موقعنا حريص على إتاحة احتمالية (...)
Achraf Bencharki headed home in the first half as a disciplined Zamalek side snatched a 1-0 victory over Raja in Casablanca to close in on the African Champions League final on Sunday, following in the footsteps of Cairo rivals Ahly.
The in-form (...)
Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane admitted his side could have secured a bigger win than the 2-0 victory they recorded over Wydad in Casablanca, but said he is still a happy man after his side put one foot in the African Champions League final.
Two goals (...)