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MC Alger and Mamelodi Sundowns played to an entertaining 0-0 draw in their CAF Champions League encounter at the Ali la Pointe Stadium in Douera on Friday night. Sundowns had the first sniff at goal in the 25th minute after Marcelo Allende swung in a cross from the right flank...

Kaizer Chiefs striker Khanyisa Mayo has made a bullish claim that his side are not underdogs in the CAF Confederation Cup match against Zamalek. On Saturday, Amakhosi welcome the White Knights who have won the CAF Champions League five times and this particular competition twice in the last seven seasons....

South African winger Thembinkosi Lorch provided a brilliant assist for Nordin Amrabat as Wydad Casablanca beat Azam 1-0 in their CAF Confederation Cup tie away in Tanzania on Friday night. The win saw Wydad consolidate their spot at the top of Group B with six points having scored four goals...

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos will announce his final 23-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, on Monday, 1 December. The Belgian tactician named a 55-man preliminary squad earlier this week which he will now trim down to just 23 who will do duty at...

Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has broken her silence after making a return to the fold following contractual issues with the South African Football Association (SAFA). Ellis had been without a contract since the 2025 Women's AFCON after initially being appointed on an interim basis in 2016 following Vera...

AS Otoho head coach Sekou Seck has expressed sadness after his side lost their opening CAF Confederation Cup Group C match to Stellenbosch FC in Polokwane on Sunday. Otoho looked like they could score first especially in the first half but a solid Stellies defense frustrated them on the afternoon....

iDiski TV analyst Junior Khanye has questioned the Kaizer Chiefs technical team to start Ashley Du Preez in their CAF Confederation Cup Group D opening away defeat to Al-Masry. The striker started the game but lasted 63 minutes as his side lost the clash 2-1 in Group D to sit...

Kaizer Chiefs lost 2-1 to Egyptian side Al-Masry in their opening Group D match of the CAF Confederation Cup at Suez Stadium on Sunday evening. Bonheur Mugisha put the home side ahead from the penalty spot in the 59th minute, while Dillon Solomons levelled matters for Chiefs in the 66th...

Stellenbosch FC opened their 2025/26 CAF Confederation Cup group stage account with a 1-0 win over AS Otoho at the Peter Mokaba stadium on Sunday courtesy of a late Ashely Cupido strike. The first half of the game saw minimal chances created by both sides, though the visitors enjoyed better...

AS Otoho head coach Sekou Seck has admitted that it’s difficult for his side to have travelled to South Africa for the CAF Confederation Cup match against Stellenbosch FC without two of their key players. Captain Beranger Itoua is suspended for two matches following a red card he got during...