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South Africa U20 goalkeeper Fletcher Lowe has been rewarded with a new contract by his Portuguese side Estoril Praia. Lowe has had a good AFCON in Egypt where he played seven games, kept four clean sheets and produced one assist which was in the final. The Estoril Praia goalkeeper was...

RS Berkane have been crowned 2024/25 CAF Confederation Cup champions after holding Simba SC to a 1-1 draw in the second-leg final clash at the Amaan Stadium in Tanzania on Sunday afternoon. The first real chance on target fell to the visitors in the 14th minute as Yassine Labhiri...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have unveiled the new CAFCC trophy ahead of this afternoon's CAF Confederation Cup second leg title decider. Simba SC take on RS Berkane in Zanzibar at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar City with the visitors holding a 2-0 first leg advantage. ALSO READ: CAF Unveil...

Former Orlando Pirates winger Tlou Segolela has backed Mamelodi Sundowns to edge Pyramids FC to the 2025 CAF Champions League title because of their experience. The 2016 champions are in their first final in nine years in the continental inter-club competition while this is the Egyptian side’s maiden appearance in...

Ahead of the CAF Champions League final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Pyramids FC, one of Egypt's most respected journalists, Hady Elmadany has offered a perspective of how the South Africa champions are rated in his country. The clubs will meet over two legs, first in South Africa’s capital this weekend...

Mamelodi Sundowns utility player Thapelo Morena is confident that his side can lift the new CAF Champions League trophy as champions over Pyramids FC in the next couple of days. The title has eluded Sundowns for nine years as they have struggled to even make it to the finals of...

Simba SC head coach Fadlu Davids has opened up about interests from North Africa saying it’s flattering however he is focused on his job in Tanzania. Over the last two seasons, Davids has worked in Morocco as Josef Zinnbauer’s assistant at Raja Athletic Club as they completed a double with...

Simba SC head coach Fadlu Davids has emphasized his side's target of 12 points in their last four matches as they look to pip rivals Young Africans to the Tanzanian Premier League title. David's charges kept the pressure on Yanga at the top moving to within one point after they...

Simba SC head coach Fadlu Davids has hailed his SA technical team saying the side wouldn’t be where they are without their contribution, but moreover the club for allowing him to bring his trusted men. Davids was appointed head coach of the Tanzanian giants at the start of the season,...

Former PSL referee Victor Hlungwani has applauded Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for overturning two crucial decisions in the CAF Confederation Cup semifinal second leg clash between Stellenbosch FC and Simba SC. A certain section of the Stellies fans felt that the decisions that went against their team were incorrect, going...