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Esperance Sportive de Tunis head coach Miguel Cardoso says their first leg win over Mamelodi Sundowns was a fixture between two of the best teams in Africa. Taraji hold a slender 1-0 advantage from their clash in Tunis after Yan Sasse's first ha;f strike was managed to be held on...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena challenged Tunisian journalists over Esperance tactics saying they parked the bus at home. Sundowns fell to a 1-0 defeat in their first leg CAF Champions League semi-final against the four-time African champions in Tunis on Saturday evening. In the post-match press conference, he was questioned...

Espérance Sportive de Tunis and Mamelodi Sundowns have announced their starting line-ups for the CAF Champions League semi-final first leg at the Olympic Stadium in Rades this evening. Four-time CAF Champions League winners ES Tunis look to add another CAFCL trophy this season, but they will have to through beating...

Mamelodi Sundowns utility man Thapelo Morena says their away battles against Al Ahly have equipped them for what is expected to be a hostile atmosphere in Tunis. Sundowns take on Esperance on Saturday evening at the Stade Olympique Hammadi Agrebi for the first leg semi-final of the CAF Champions League. Tunisia...

Esperance Sportive de Tunis head coach Miguel Cardoso says his team will be difficult to stop if they can reach their best level against Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions League semi-final. The Tunisian giants will host Masandawana in the first leg at 21:00 (SAST) on Saturday after dropping two...

Esperance Sportive de Tunis head coach Miguel Cardoso says they are confident in themselves ahead of the semi-final against Mamelodi Sundowns. Esperance beat ASEC Mimosas 4-2 on penalties in Abidjan this weekend after the two-legged quarter-final ended goalless. They've now been pitted against Sundowns, with the winner of the tie advancing...

Mamelodi Sundowns will face ASEC Mimosas/Esperance de Tunis in the semi-final of the CAF Champions league. ES Tunis held their nerves after beating ASEC Mimosas on penalties after their tie ended goalless over 180 minutes. Esperance finished in second place in Group C, with 11 points - one behind Petro de...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President, Dr Patrice Motsepe has revealed the African Super League will kick off in October this year. The African super League (ASL) was launched in August 2022 and was initially set to kick off with 24 teams. However, the format - which to date hasn't...

The top 10 African clubs in the CAF rankings have confirmed after the 2022/23 CAF Champions League concluded on Sunday, with Mamelodi Sundowns in fourth place. Record winners Al Ahly beat defending champions Wydad Athletic Club 3-2 on aggregate after collecting a hard-fought 1-1 draw in Casablanca on Sunday. As a...

Al Ahly are not qualified for the final despite a 3-0 first-leg advantage over Esperance in their CAF Champions League semi-final, warns head coach Marcel Koller. The Swiss tactician is potentially 90 minutes away from securing a place in the final, which would be their sixth in seven seasons after...