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CAF Champions League group stage draw

CAF Champions League group stage draw was held in Johannesburg on Monday

Debutants Berkane among CAF Champions League top seeds

Moroccan club Renaissance Berkane are among the top seeds for the CAF Champions League group draw on Monday, even though they have never played in the competition before.

CAF Champions League results & scorers (Round of 32 - 2nd Leg)

Follow Ahram Online’s coverage of the CAF Champions League round of 32, first leg (17–19 October 2025).

Ivory Coast’s Diomande dazzles as Leipzig go two points behind Bayern

RB Leipzig's teenage forward Yan Diomande scored one goal and forced another as his side beat Stuttgart 3-1 at home on Saturday to move to two points behind Bayern Munich.

Rabat to host 2026 African World Cup play-offs

Moroccan capital Rabat will host the 2026 African World Cup qualifying play-offs involving Cameroon, Democratic of Congo, Gabon and Nigeria, the Confederation of African Football confirmed on Wednesday.

CAF Champions League results & scorers (Round of 32 - 1st Leg)

Follow Ahram Online’s coverage of the CAF Champions League round of 32, first leg (17–19 October 2025).

CAF Confederation Cup results & scorers (Second preliminary round - 2nd Leg)

Follow Ahram Online’s coverage of the CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round, first leg (24-26 October 2025).

Cape Verde captain getting to grips with 'dream' World Cup qualification

Ryan Mendes is not even a household name in Turkey, where he plays for second division Igdir, but next summer, football fans around the world will be well aware of both him and his team.

What they said after Morocco stunning win over Argentina for U-20 World Cup title

Morocco claimed its first-ever Under-20 World Cup title after defeating Argentina 2-0 on Sunday night.

Morocco beats Argentina to win its first Under-20 World Cup title

Striker Yassir Zabrini scored twice as Morocco won its first Under-20 World Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Argentina on Sunday.

Wydad de Casablanca claim precious win in Kumasi, Etoile du Sahel lose in CAF Confederation Cup

Moroccan giants Wydad de Casablanca secured a crucial first-leg advantage in the second preliminary round of the CAF Confederation Cup by defeating Ghana’s Asante Kotoko 1-0 in Kumasi on Sunday.

CAF Confederation Cup results & scorers (Second preliminary round - 1st Leg)

Follow Ahram Online’s coverage of the CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round, first leg (17-19 October 2025).

Sundowns thrash Remo Stars in Champions League, Pirates struggle in DR Congo

South African side Mamelodi Sundowns edged closer to the next round after claiming a 5-1 away victory over Nigeria’s Remo Stars on Sunday in the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League.

South Africa, Ivory Coast, Senegal qualify for 2026 World Cup

South Africa, Ivory Coast and Senegal all won convincingly on Tuesday to fill the last three automatic places reserved for Africa at the 2026 World Cup.

African 2026 World Cup qualifiers results & scorers (10th Matchday)

Follow Ahram Online's coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers, 10th matchday (12–14 October 2025).

Cape Verde erupts in celebration after first World Cup qualification

A carnival-like atmosphere erupted in the streets of Cape Verde's capital Praia on Monday after the tiny archipelago nation qualified for the World Cup for the first time.

Cape Verde qualify for World Cup for first time

Cape Verde have qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time after a 3-0 home victory over Eswatini on Monday in the final round of African qualifiers.

Kudus scores as Ghana qualify for 2026 World Cup

Cheered on by a capacity 40,000 crowd, Ghana dominated first half possession and territory, but slow, predictable attacks meant Comoros goalkeeper Adel Anzimati-Aboudou was seldom troubled.

Nigeria team plane forced to make emergency landing

The plane carrying the Nigeria national team from South Africa to Uyo for their final World Cup qualifier was forced to make an emergency landing in Angola on Saturday, the Nigeria team's media representatives said.

African 2026 World Cup qualifiers results & scorers (9th Matchday)

Follow Ahram Online's coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup African qualifiers, 9th matchday (8/10 September 2025).

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