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Mokwena On Facing Wydad In AFL Final

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has admitted he hasn't had much time to prepare for African Football League final against Wydad Athletic Club. Masandawana booked their place in the final of the inaugural AFL after holding CAF Champions League holders Al Ahly SC to a goalless draw in Cairo...

Wydad Player Passes Away Ahead Of Downs Clash

Wydad Athletic Club have suffered a tragedy ahead of their African Football League final against Mamelodi Sundowns, as left-back Oussama Falouh sadly passed away. Falouh, 24, joined the Moroccan giants from Ligue 1 side Angers in the recent transfer window, but was yet to make an official appearance for his...

How Much Prize Money Have Downs Earned In AFL So Far?

After Mamelodi Sundowns booked their spot in the inaugural African Football League final, they have guaranteed themselves nearly R56 million in prize money. Masandawana proved too strong for Al Ahly over two legs but had to survive massive pressure by the CAF Champions League winners in the second leg. But Sundowns...

Downs Africa’s Highest-Ranked Team, Pirates In Top 10

Mamelodi Sundowns have remained the highest-ranked club in Africa and have climbed 32 spots worldwide, while Orlando Pirates are sitting in eighth position among the African teams in the Opta’s global team rankings. The Opta Power Rankings include nearly 13,500 domestic football teams and provide team ratings across the entire...

Chiefs Accept Bid For Bimenyimana

Kaizer Chiefs have accepted a bid from Wydad Atheltic Club for the transfer of striker Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana as his exit draws closer. Wydad opened talks for the player last week after it became clear they needed a new striker for the upcoming King Salman Cup where they are in Group...

African Giants Keen On Caleb As Interest Rises In Chiefs Striker

Kaizer Chiefs striker Bonfils Caleb Bimenyimana looks set to leave the club with Wydad Atheltic Club the latest to open talks for the Burundi international. Bimenyimana, 25, was informed before the end of last season that he would be able to leave the club after his first season, as he...

Vandenbroeck Announces Decision After Casablanca Derby Defeat

Sven Vandenbroeck announced his exit from Wydad Athletic Club on Sunday evening after their Throne Cup semi-final exit at the hands of Raja Atheltic Club. In what was Josef Zinnbauer's first official match in charge alongside Faldu Davids and Darian Wilken in the dugout they pulled off a famous victory...

Wydad Coach – The Difference Between ‘Africa’s Strongest’ Ahly & Downs

Wydad Club Athletic head coach Sven Vandenbroeck has insisted Al Ahly and Mamelodi Sundowns are Africa's two strongest teams right now, but explained the difference between the two, and also praised Percy Tau. Vandenbroeck only took over at Wydad before the CAF Champions League quarter-final first leg against Sundowns but...

Motsepe Gives Important African Super League Update

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...

Top 10 African Clubs In CAF Ranking Revealed

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...

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