Tens of thousands of protesters demanding the removal of Algeria's ruling elite gathered in the capital Algiers for a 12th successive Friday, defying attempts by the army to ease tensions ahead of presidential election.
The demonstrators are pushing (...)
Algeria's army chief of staff said on Tuesday several big corruption cases would come to light in a crackdown on systemic graft, private channel Ennahar TV reported.
A number of figures from the ruling elite including the finance minister, ex-prime (...)
Algeria's ruling National Liberation Front (FLN) party, has elected Mohamed Djemai, a businessman, as its new leader, state television said on Tuesday, a month after President Abdelaziz Bouteflika quit in the face of mass protests.
Bouteflika's exit (...)
Holders Esperance of Tunisia and 2017 winners Wydad of Morocco recorded comprehensive wins to stroll into the African Champions League semifinals on Saturday.
Esperance, enjoying a 3-2 first-leg advantage on the road, secured a deserved 3-1 home win (...)
Eight-time record holder Ahly of Egypt crushed Algerian visitors JS Saoura 3-0 at Borg Al-Arab Stadium in Alexandria to top the final group standings with 10 points to squeeze into the quarter-finals of the African Champions League.
Tanzania's Simba (...)
Record eight-timer winners Ahly were paired with South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns in the quarter finals of the African Champions League after the draw was made in Cairo on Wednesday.
Ahly famously defeated Sundowns 4-1 on aggregate in the 2001 (...)
African football fans are anticipating the quarter-final draws of the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup, scheduled to take place at CAF's headquarters in Cairo on Wednesday 20 March, in the presence of qualifying clubs' representatives.
The (...)
The group stage in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League ended on Saturday with eight teams qualifying to the quarter-finals, of which four Arab teams including Espérance Sportive de Tunis, the defending champions; Egypt's Al (...)
مشاهدة مباراة النادي الرياضي القسنطينى والنادي الإفريقي بث مباشر اليوم 8-3-2019 في بطولة دورى ابطال افريقيا، البث الحي والذي يقدمه لكم موقع صدى البلد مشاهدة مباريات اليوم اون لاين نقل مباشر مباراة النادي الرياضي القسنطينى مع النادي الإفريقي بدون (...)
Egypt's below-par side Ismaily lost any hopes of reaching the African Champions League quarter-finals after they were held to a 1-1 home draw by DR Congo's TP Mazembe in Alexandria on Friday.
Mazembe were the better side for most of the game as (...)
In a “message to the nation” this week, Algerian President Abdul-Aziz Bouteflika announced his decision to retract his bid to seek a fifth term as president and to postpone the country's presidential elections that were to be held on 18 April.
He (...)
Tens of thousands of protesters rallied in cities around Algeria on Sunday to demand President Abdelaziz Bouteflika step down just as he was due to declare his bid for a fifth term in April elections, witnesses and residents said.
Protest numbers (...)
Egypt's Ismaily let slip their lead twice to slump to a 3-2 defeat at Algeria's CS Constantine which all but ended their hopes of reaching the African Champions League knockout phase on Saturday.
The loss leaves Ismaily with a solitary point from (...)
Last month, Egypt's Ismaily were inches away from reviving their African Champions League hopes, only to concede a heartbreaking last-gasp equaliser at home to Algeria's CS Constantine.
The demoralized outfit, reinstated to Africa's premier club (...)
The two Egyptian teams Ismaili and Zamalek have settled at the bottom of their group round three matches in the CAF African Champions League and Confederations Cup respectively. Their next games this weekend are away from home, compounding the (...)
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to seek a fifth term as president has triggered a wave of protests in the Algerian capital Algiers and elsewhere in the country, with some observers saying that the protests, which erupted on Friday (...)
A last-gasp own goal broke the hearts of Ismaily who were about to grab a much-needed African Champions League win, only to draw 1-1 at home to Algeria's CS Constantine to suffer more misery in the competition.
Namibian striker Benson Shilongo broke (...)
Egypt's Ismaily was fined $40,000 and ordered to play one continental match without fans by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the club announced Monday.
On 10 February, the African football governing body CAF decided to reinstate Ismaily (...)
News of Ismaili's return to the most prestigious football club competition on the continent brought joy to the club's officials and home town fans. Ismaili, dubbed Egypt's Brazil, was the first to win the African Champions league in its old version (...)
Egypt's Ismaily said on Sunday they were reinstated to the Champions League by African governing body CAF, almost three weeks after they were kicked out of the competition after crowd trouble caused a home game against Tunisia's Club Africain to be (...)
DR Congo giants and five-time winners TP Mazembe set a record of the biggest win in the African Champions League group stage after hammering hapless Club Africain of Tunisia 8-0 in Lubumbashi on Saturday.
Kevin Mondeko fired them ahead in the 11th (...)
Egyptian side Ismaily were kicked out of the African Champions League after crowd trouble caused their group stage game against Tunisia's Club Africain to be abandoned last Friday, African governing body CAF announced on Tuesday.
Cameroonian referee (...)
Egypt's Ismaily wasted a penalty and failed to make the most of their numerical advantage as they lost 2-0 to DR Congo's TP Mazembe in their African Champions League group stage opener on Saturday.
The Dervishes were given a golden opportunity to (...)
Egypt's Ismaily start their "Group of Death" campaign in the African Champions League with a mouthwatering clash away to five-time winners TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday.
Ismaily, who are making their first appearance in (...)
Two second-half goals from Nasser Maher and Ali Maaloul gave Egypt a 2-0 win at home in the opening Group D match against Vita Club of Congo in the African Champions League on Saturday.
The victory boosted the Red Devils who are trying to compensate (...)
