CAF Champions League Latest News

Al Ahly head coach Marcel Koller has slammed the officiating of their first leg CAF Champions League final clash against champions Wydad Atheltic Club. Ahly secured a 2-1 win at the Cairo International Stadium ahead of the second leg in Casablanca this weekend but Libyan Referee Mutaz Ibrahim came under...

Mamelodi Sundowns trouncing Al Ahly was the turning point of Marcel Koller's journey with the Egyptian giants according to former coach Mohamed Youssef. Koller and his Ahly side were thrashed 5-2 in the group stage by Sundowns and were on the brink of elimination but Sundowns holding Al Hilal to...

Al Ahly took a commanding 2-1 lead in their first leg CAF Champions League semi-final against Wydad Atheltic Club with Percy Tau amongst the scorers at the Cairo International Stadium on Sunday evening. The home side walked into an electrifying atmosphere with 50,000 fans present at the iconic arena in...

Bafana Bafana star Percy Tau starts his third CAF Champions League final of his career as Al Ahly hosts champions Wydad Athletic Club for the first leg tie at the Cairo International Stadium this evening. Tau had been rested for their clash against El Gaish two weeks ago which created...

Wydad Atheltic Club head coach Sven Vandenbroeck admits revenge is probably on the minds of Al Ahly ahead of their CAF Champions League final showdown. Ahly will be aiming for their third Champions League crown in four seasons, having won two under Pitso Mosimane and losing the third final in Casablanca...

Al Ahly head coach Marcel Koller has hit back at the critics of their group stage ahead of their sixth CAF Champions League final in seven seasons. The Swiss coach is in his debut season with the club since succeeding Ricardo Soares - the Portuguese coach who lasted just two...

Wydad Atheltic Club captain Yahya Jabrane says the absence of Al Ahly goalkeeper and skipper Mohammed El Shenawy will not change their approach in their first CAF Champions League final this evening. The reigning champions face off against the record ten-time winners of the competition in the opening leg at...

DR Congo international midfielder Fabrice Ngoma is available on a free transfer after terminating his contract with Al Hilal. The highly-rated midfielder joined the Sudanese giants after being enticed by the project of his compatriot Florent Ibenge after a stint in the UAE Pro League. And while they impressed in the...

Pitso Mosimane has confirmed he rejected an offer to return to the Egyptian Premier League with Zamalek SC. Mosimane has been in high demand since the contract situation at Al Ahli became volatile with the club reportedly keen on replacing him with a European coach in the new season. However, the...

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro feels they have the capabilities to compete for the CAF Champions League next season alongside Mamelodi Sundowns. After scooping a domestic cup double with the MTN8 and the Nedbank Cup title and leading Pirates back to the Champions League for the first time since...