Infantino: Time for African club football to move to next level (0:33)
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New African Football League to start on Oct. 20

The kick-off of the new eight-team African Football League was confirmed for Oct. 20 by FIFA president Gianni Infantino, who made the announcement at the Confederation of Africa Football's (CAF) General Assembly in Abidjan on Thursday.

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Al Ahly beat holders Wydad to win CAF Champions League

Egyptian giants Al Ahly scored a late equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw in the second leg of the African Champions League final on Sunday and claim the title as they edged holders Wydad Casablanca of Morocco 3-2 on aggregate.

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Arrest made after fan wields chainsaw in stands

A football fan wielding a chainsaw was arrested at a CAF Champions League match in Tunis, a source at the Interior Ministry said on Monday.

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Guinea clubs barred from home games after coup

Clubs from Guinea will not be allowed to play at home in African club competition matches over the next fortnight following a coup in the country.

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Wydad CAF Champions League appeal dismissed

Wydad had hoped to overturn the CAF ruling that handed the trophy to Esperance after players from the Moroccan club abandoned the game.