The Algerian military has killed 12 gunmen, including three wanted criminals, in provinces outside the capital, the defence ministry announced on Saturday.
The ministry, in a statement quoted by Algeria's APS news service, said the 12 gunmen were (...)
Country: Nigeria
City: Akure
Ground: Akure Township Stadium (15,000)
Nickname: The Agagu Boys – The Mimiko Boys
Coach: Gbenga Ogunbote
A background
The club was founded in 1995 by the governor of Ondo State, six years before securing promotion to (...)
CAIRO - Egypt's Al Ahli, record winners of the African Champions League, drew 1-1 with Zamalek on Sunday to finish top of their group and avoid a semi-final meeting with defending champions Esperance of Tunisia.
Winger Mohamed Barakat came off the (...)
Tunisian giants Esperance tasted their first African Champions League defeat in over 17 months after slumping to a 1-0 loss to Algeria's ASO Chlef in their last Group A game on Friday.
The defending Champions lost their 100% record in the (...)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced Monday that Etoile Sahel will be disqualified from the ongoing CAF Champions League after their fans invaded the pitch during the the game against Esperance on 18 August.
The fourth matchday of (...)
Etoile Sahel of Tunisia have been kicked out of the CAF Champions League for their fans' violence in a game with compatriots Esperance.
CAF announced the news on Monday, stating that the 2007 champions committed a number of infringements including (...)
Algerian outfit ASO Chlef lost 2-1 to Nigerian side Sunshine Stars in the fourthmatchday of the CAF Champions League Group stage on Friday.
ASO Chlef are officially out of thechampionship as they placed last in Group A with no points after losing (...)
Esperance de Tunis came back from behind to beat Algerian side ASO Chlef 3-2 in the second matchday of the CAF Champions' League group stage, on Friday.
Khaled Mouelhi broke the deadlock in the 28th minute from the spot as Youssef Msakni was fouled (...)
Tunisian giants Esperance scored twice in the last six minutes to edge their Algerian visitors ASO Chlef 3-2 in a thrilling CAF Champions League encounter.
Group A leaders Esperance took the lead through a Khaled Mouelhi penalty but Farid Mellouli (...)
Tunisia's giants Esperance de Tunis kicked off their group stage campaign with a precious 2-0 away win over Nigeria's Sunshine Stars in the African Champions League on Sunday.
Esperance forward Youssef Msakni, who is set to join Qatari side Lekhwiya (...)
Tunisia's Etoile Sahel opened their Champions League group campaign with a vital 1-0 win at Olympique Chlef of Algeria.
Midfielder Aymen Belaid scored the only goal of the game with a header in the seventh minute.
Etoile lead Group A as local rivals (...)
(All Times GMT)
(First Round)
Group A
Saturday 7 July
20:00 ASO Chlef (Algeria) V E.S. Sahel (Tunisia)
Sunday 8 July
14:00 Sunshine Stars (Nigeria) V Esperance Sportive de Tunis (Tunisia)
Group B
Saturday 7 July
14:00 Bechem Chelsea (Ghana) V (...)
CAIRO: The Algerian football community is in mourning on Wednesday after two footballers reportedly died on Sunday in two separate incidents.
The country's football federation reported that AS Khroub striker Hamza Bounab, 28, who had previously (...)
Ahli and Zamalek are in the same group in the CAF Champions League, reports Ahmed Morsy
Egyptian league holders Ahli were drawn with Cairo rivals Zamalek in a tough CAF Champions League group. The draw for the last eight was made on Tuesday in (...)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions' League group stage draw on Tuesday placed Egyptian clubs Ahly and Zamalek in the same group and Tunisian rivals Esperance and Etoile du Sahel in the second one.
Amid security concerns in the (...)
Cairo rivals Ahly and Zamalek were placed in the same CAF Champions League group at Tuesday's draw.
“I didn't expect to be drawn with Ahly and I really hoped that each team would compete in a separate group,” the Whites' manager Hassan Shehata (...)
CAF Champions League fixtures released in Cairo Tuesday:
Group stage
July 6-8
Group A: Sunshine Stars (NGR) v Esperance (TUN, holders), AS0 Chlef (ALG) v Etoile Sahel (TUN)
Group B: Al Ahly (EGY) v TP Mazembe (COD), Berekum Chelsea (GHA) v (...)
Egyptian league holders Ahli have been drawn with Cairo rivals Zamalek in a tough CAF Champions League group.
The draw for the last eight was made on Tuesday in Cairo, with the city's top duo facing off in Group B, which also included the mighty (...)
Second leg match to be played on 12, 13 and 14 April (first leg score in brackets):
Zamalek (Egypt) V Maghreb Fes (Morocco) (2-0)
Scorers: Ahmed Hassan 78, Ahmed Ga'far 89
Sunshine Stars (Nigeria) V Djoliba (Mali) (1-1)
Scorers: Azuka (...)
Matches to be played on 27-29 April
Al Hilal (Sudan) vs ASO Chlef (Algeria)
Maghreb Fes (Morocco) vs Zamalek (Egypt)
Etoile du Sahel (Tunisia) vs AF Amadou Diallo (Ivory Coast)
Stade Malien (Mali) vsAl Ahly (Egypt)
Djoliba (Mali) vs (...)
Second leg match to be played on 6, 7 and 8 April (first leg score in brackets):
Esperance (Tunisia) V Brikama (Gambia) (1-1)
Dynamos (Zimbabwe) V Muculmana de Maputo (Mozambique) (2-2)
Djoliba (Mali) V URA (Uganda) (2-0)
Etoile du Sahel (...)
Algerian side JSM Bejaia were stunned at home by Ivorian side AF Amadou Diallo 2-1 on Friday in the first leg of the CAF Champions League round 32.
Anderson and Vengo hit in a quick-fire succession for the 7-year-old Ivorian rising team to give (...)
(23-25 March)
AS Chlef (Algeria) v AS Vita Club (DR Congo)
DFC 9th Arrondissement (Central Africa) v Al Hilal (Sudan)
Zamalek (Egypt) v Africa Sport (Ivory Coast)
JSM Bejaia (Algeria) v AF Amadou Diallo (Ivory Coast)
APR (Rwanda) v (...)
The club became the first Egyptian football team to play after the Port Said tragedy, reports Abeer Anwar
In the wake of Egypt's worst football violence, Zamalek became the first Egyptian football team to play in an official game, drawing 1-1 with (...)
Algeria's ES Setif new player Mohamed AminAoudia has thanked Egyptian and Zamalek fans and footballers.
“I really hoped to continue with Zamalek especially as I didn't appear in form because of my successive injuries,” the former Zamalek forward (...)