Kano Pillars on Saturday defeated visiting Asante Kotoko of Ghana 3-2 in the first leg of the 2019/2020 CAF Champions League.
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Esperance declared African champions after legal battle
Tunisia’s Esperance were declared winners of the African Champions League by CAF on Wednesday following a long legal battle after Wydad Casablanca stormed off in protest during the second leg of the final in May.
Former qualifiers Angola, Togo given tough World Cup tasks
Former World Cup qualifiers Angola and Togo were given difficult first hurdles to clear when the African preliminary draw for the 2022 tournament was made in Cairo Monday.
Amaju Pinnick confirms his removal as CAF vice president
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Pinnick has confirmed his impeachment as 1st Vice-President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
AFCON 2019: No Nigerian included as CAF named full list of referees
Nigerian Referees was snubbed as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) released a 27-man list of the initial referees chosen to officiate the 2019 African Cup of Nations.
Raja Casablanca end 19-year wait for second African Super Cup
Raja Casablanca of Morocco deservedly won the African Super Cup on Friday, narrowly beating Tunisia’s Esperance 2-1 to lift the trophy for the second time.
Giants Ahly, Wydad suffer CAF Champions League losses
African giants Al Ahly of Egypt and Wydad Casablanca of Morocco lost CAF Champions League group matches Saturday, placing their chances of reaching the quarter-finals in the balance.