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CAF Director of Competitions Samson Adamu has confirmed that the African Football League will not take place in 2024. Mamelodi Sundowns are the current holders of the trophy, after winning the inaugural AFL tournament in 2023. ALSO READ: Motsepe Hails New CAF Programme Tau Scores Brace In CAFCL However, SABC Sport reports that...

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Mosa Lebusa has detailed how coach Rulani Mokwena fully won over the players with 'crazy ideas' during a 'wow moment' on their path be being crowned champions of the inaugural African Football League. The Brazilians went into the second leg trailing Wydad Casablanca 2-1 but emerged triumphant...

The Chairman of the African Club Association (ACA) and President of Young Africans SC Hersi Ally Said has addressed the calls for Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates to be included in the next edition of the African Football League. The inaugural AFL, won by Mamelodi Sundowns featured eight clubs; Masandawana,...

TS Galaxy boss Tim Sukazi has welcomed the addition of the African Clubs Association, saying it will give clubs a voice concerning scheduling and other issues. The ACA was formed, and the new leadership was elected in Cairo, Egypt, last month, chaired by CAF President Patrice Motsepe. It was a platform...

Pitso Mosimane has shared his views about the African Football League, after the tournament made its debut this season, questioning whether teams like Raja CA, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs should not take part. Mamelodi Sundowns went on to win the inaugural AFL trophy, as they beat Wydad Athletic...

In this week’s edition, Lorenz Köhler pens a feature about the new African Football League champions, Mamelodi Sundowns and head coach Rulani Mokwena. Velile Mnyandu speaks to SA Hall of Fame inductee Kaizer Motaung about his life, while also getting input from his son Bobby Motaung, Chiefs legend Lucas Radebe,...

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Mosa Lebusa has explained why Khuliso Mudau broke down into tears after their African Football League triumph over Wydad Athletic Club. The Bafana Bafana defender who's been one of the standout players for Sundowns this season stated previously that he will win a continental title for his...

Wydad Atheltic Club head coach Adil Ramzi feels Mamelodi Sundowns have gained 'experience' in reference to the time-wasting in their African Football League triumph. The visitors appeared incensed at full-time as the referee appeared to have signalled an extra five minutes to be added into extra-time, as Sundowns looked to...

Mamelodi Sundowns have won the inaugural African Football League title and earned a lofty $4 million check along the way. Rulani Mokwena's men beat Wydad Athletic Club 2-0 at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday and 3-2 on aggregate to lift their third continental title after the 2016 CAF Champions League and...

Mamelodi Sundowns were crowned champions of the inaugural African Football League after a 3-2 aggregate win over Wydad Athletic Club at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday afternoon. Head coach Rulani Mokwena said it was 'written in the stars' that they would win the continental trophy after their 2-1 loss against Wydad...