Infantino: Time for African club football to move to next level (0:33)
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.
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.
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.
Sundowns Ladies ready for uphill battle in CAF Champions League defence
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies, the inaugural women's CAF Champions League winners, will have it all to do as they look to defend their title in Morocco.
African Super League to be announced Weds.
An African Super League is to be announced on Wednesday by Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe.
Africa considering return to two-legged finals for Champions League
African football's governing body said it is considering a return to two-legged finals for its top club competition.
Al Ahly to face Sundowns in CAF Champions League
Champions Al Ahly will play South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns and Sudan's Al Hilal and Al Merrikh in Group A of the CAF Champions League.
Failed CAF Women's Champions League run a new low for Nigeria
CAF's first ever Women's Champions League proved to be a runaway success, but not for Nigeria, whose Rivers Angels endured a failed campaign.
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.
Al Ahly down Kaizer Chiefs for 10th African Champions League title
Egypt giants Al Ahly sealed a record-extending 10th CAF Champions League title after they beat Kaizer Chiefs of South Africa in Saturday's final.
How viable is an African Super League, given Europe's disastrous attempt?
Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe is determined to push on with Africa's own version of a Super League, but is it viable?
Super League is coming: This time, to Africa
African football is going ahead with plans to launch a Super League, the continent's governing body said on Sunday.
Pitso says he turned down Bafana job to stay at Al Ahly
Al Ahly boss Pitso Mosimane says that he was offered the South Africa national team job when the position was vacant recently, but turned it down.
S.A. billionaire named head of African football
South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe was elected unopposed as the new Confederation of African Football president.
Magnificent Magdi goal hands Al Ahly CAF Champions League title
Al Ahly scored a stunning goal four minutes from time as they beat bitter Cairo rivals Zamalek 2-1 to claim the 2019-20 CAF Champions League title.
Zamalek reach CAF Champions League final
Zamalek came from behind to score three late goals and beat Raja Casablanca 4-1 on Wednesday in the second leg of their ACL semifinal.
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.
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies seek continental glory after unbeaten season
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies won the South African women's league without defeat. The next, very uphill, battle is to conquer the CAF Champions League.
African football continues as CAF monitors coronavirus spread
CAF have stated that while COVID-19 has been declared a global pandemic, the spread in Africa is not enough to warrant shutting down tournaments.
Esperance to face Zamalek in CAF Champions League
Defending champions Esperance of Tunisia were drawn against Cairo giants Zamalek in the African Champions League quarterfinals.
Africa's finest await CAF Champions League quarterfinals draw
For the first time since the CAF Champions League expanded to include quarterfinals, all eight teams to reach the knockouts are former winners.
How Mamelodi Sundowns became Africa's trickiest customer
North African clubs are traditionally the megastars of the CAF Champions League, but South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns pose problems every year. Why?
Heated Sundowns-Wydad rivalry to be renewed
South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns and Morocco's Wydad Casablanca will face each other in the CAF Champions League for the fourth successive season.
Asante Kotoko fighting to make Ghanaian club football relevant again
Ghana's Asante Kotoko are well placed to become the first club from their country to reach the CAF Champions League group stage since 2012.
CAFCO Ladder
| 2023-24 CAF Champions League - G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mamelodi Sundowns | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| TP Mazembe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| FC Nouadhibou | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| Pyramids FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 2023-24 CAF Champions League - G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| ASEC Mimosas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| Jwaneng Galaxy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| Simba SC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wydad Casablanca | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 2023-24 CAF Champions League - G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Petro de Luanda | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
| Al Hilal Omdurman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 |
| Esperance Sportive de Tunis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Etoile Sahel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 2023-24 CAF Champions League - G | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Al Ahly | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 4 |
| CR Belouizdad | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| Medeama | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| Young Africans | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 1 |