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Stellenbosch FC head coach Steve Barker has taken pride in their CAF Confederation Cup journey despite losing out on a spot in the final. The Cape Winelands outfit could unfortunately not overturn the 1-0 first leg deficit as the second leg tie against Tanzania's Simba SC at the Moses Mabhida...

Stellenbosch FC's impressive foray in Africa came to an end after they went down 1-0 on aggregate to Simba SC in their CAF Confederation Cup semifinal second leg tie at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Sunday afternoon. Both sides had a go at each other and Simba were...

Stellenbosch FC and Simba SC have announced their respective starting line-ups for this afternoon's CAF Confederation Cup second leg semi-final tie at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. The Cape Winelands outfit have it all to do in this tie after narrowly going down 1-0 in Zanzibar last week. ALSO READ:...

Stellenbosch FC forward Andre De Jong has admitted the side’s CAF Confederation Cup trip to Egypt earlier this month ranks among the best moments of his career. Stellies travelled to Egypt’s capital to play defending champions Zamalek in the 2nd leg of their quarter-final where they scored and dumped Zamelk...

Junior Khanye has congratulated Mamelodi Sundowns for making the final of the 2024/25 CAF Champions League after a 1-1 draw with Al Ahly in the second leg of their semi-final tie on Friday. Sundowns forced a late own goal from Yasser Ibrahim to stun the defending champions in front of...

Pyramids FC and Orlando Pirates have confirmed their respective starting 11s for tonight's crunch CAF Champions League first semifinal second leg at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium in Cairo. The Egyptian side are having their best season yet after reaching the CAFCL semifinals for the first time in club’s...

Al Ahly SC and Mamelodi Sundowns have announced their starting lineups for this evening's highly anticipated CAF Champions League second leg semifinal clash at Cairo International Stadium. Following a goalless draw a week ago in South Africa between the two sides, this match promises to be all sorts of entertaining...

Former Mamelodi Sundowns defender Thabo Nthethe has backed his former side to make it to the final of the 2025 CAF Champions League despite not scoring in the first leg of their semi-final tie with Al Ahly. The two sides played to a goalless draw in the first leg in...

Former Orlando Pirates skipper Edward Motale believes the side’s record especially away in the CAF Champions League puts them in good standing to make the final this season. Motale’s comments come as Pirates gears up for the 2nd leg semi-final clash away at Pyramids FC in Egypt in pursuit of...

Al Ahly coach Marcel Koller is expecting an intense match between his side and Mamelodi Sundowns in the 2nd leg of their CAF Champions League semi-final tie at the Cairo International stadium on Friday evening. The sides played to a goalless draw in the first leg at Loftus Versfeld Stadium...