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• Al Hilal Omdurman set the pace as CAF Champions League first legs produce mixed results

  Al Hilal Omdurman made one of the strongest statements on the opening day of the CAF Champions League preliminary round,...

• Early goals set up tense finish in Edo Queens-Ampem Darkoa UFOA-B final

  The final of the UFOA-B women's qualifying tournament remains finely balanced after Edo Queens of Nigeria and Ghana's Ampem Darkoa...

• Mohamed Bayo’s Lille spell ends with Samsunspor switch

  Mohamed Bayo has left Lille permanently and will continue his career in Turkiye after completing a move to Samsunspor, the...

• Algeria begin Hemdani era with Zambia tie in Tizi Ouzou

  Algeria will open the Brahim Hemdani era at home to Zambia on 25 September, with the match set to take...

• Rain delay leaves UFOA-B Women’s final between Edo Queens and Ampem Darkoa Ladies on hold

  The final of the UFOA-B Women’s qualifying tournament between Nigeria’s Edo Queens and Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies was suspended shortly...

• ASCK’s African breakthrough bid begins with ASEC Mimosas test

  ASCK will begin their latest CAF Champions League campaign against ASEC Mimosas on Sunday, with coach Yelato Silue insisting the...

• ASEC Mimosas take measured approach into CAF Champions League meeting with ASCK

  ASEC Mimosas will begin their CAF Champions League campaign against ASCK in Lome on Sunday with head coach Julien Chevalier...

• Benin fight back from two goals down as Romaine Gandonou earns historic draw with Mexico

  Benin recovered from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with Mexico in their opening match at the U20 Women’s World...

• Edo Queens and Ampem Darkoa Ladies name starting line-ups for regional final

  Edo Queens of Nigeria and Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies will contest the UFOA-B Women’s qualifying tournament final at the Stade...

• Shooting Stars edge CS Sfaxien as Emmanuel strikes in Ibadan

  Shooting Stars secured a narrow 1-0 victory over CS Sfaxien in the first preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup...

• Wolves close in on experienced Burkina Faso winger Bertrand Traore

  Bertrand Traore is nearing a move to Wolverhampton, with the Burkina Faso captain expected to join the club as a...

• Al Ittihad step up late move for Feyenoord winger Anis Hadj Moussa

  Al Ittihad have submitted a renewed €40m offer for Feyenoord winger Anis Hadj Moussa as they attempt to complete a...

• Why MC Alger’s Daniel Ilyes Mahdid is an unusual central defender

  Daniel Ilyes Mahdid has emerged as one of the young players to watch at MC Alger after helping Algeria’s Under-21...

• Al Ittihad keep pursuing Feyenoord winger Anis Hadj Moussa

  Al Ittihad have not given up on signing Feyenoord winger Anis Hadj Moussa and are continuing discussions with the Dutch...

• Algeria appoint Hocine Larfi to lead Under-20 side ahead of UNAF tournament

  Algeria have appointed Hocine Larfi as their new Under-20 head coach, with the former international midfielder replacing Brahim Hemdani in...

• Ndiaye reveals the Manchester City icon who inspired him before debut

  Iliman Ndiaye paid tribute to Riyad Mahrez before making his first appearance for Manchester City, naming the Algeria great as...

• Lucky Emmanuel gives Shooting Stars half-time edge against CS Sfaxien

  Shooting Stars lead CS Sfaxien 1-0 at half-time in their CAF Confederation Cup first preliminary round tie at MKO Abiola...

• Live: AS Zam and ASKO de Kara begin CAF Confederation Cup preliminary tie

  ASKO de Kara have started their CAF Confederation Cup campaign with a first-round preliminary match against Nigerien club AS Zam...

• Mexico’s first-half pressure leaves Benin chasing response in U20 Women’s World Cup

  Benin trail Mexico 1-0 at half-time in their opening match of the U20 Women’s World Cup at Widzew Stadium in...

• ASKO de Kara turn on the style after the break to put AS Zam under pressure

  ASKO de Kara made a powerful start to their CAF Confederation Cup campaign by beating AS Zam 5-0 in the...