This controversy surrounding the final marks a symptom of the struggle that includes sponsorship and governance issues
Fans are hoping that yet another contentious decision by the Confederation of African Football does not mar what should be a memorable event
As Al Ahly take on Kaizer Chiefs, South Africa’s greatest coach has been tasked with denying his homeland a sought-after star
The Al-Ahly coach was never going to put on an exhibition. This was him against Hans-Dieter Flick: two equals staring at each other across a chessboard
Mahmoud Alaa converted a 55th-minute VAR spot-kick to give Zamalek a 1-0 second-leg win over Renaissance Sportive Berkane of Morocco
One man’s search for vengeance is challenging the natural order of African football
Al Ahly forward Ahmed Abdel Zaher was suspended from playing in the Fifa Club World Cup for celebrating a goal with a four-fingered Islamist salute.
Hundreds of supporters of Egyptian club Al Ahly briefly clashed with police outside a Cairo stadium ahead of the African Champions League final.
Thabo Matlaba equalised in the last minute of injury time to salvage a 1-1 draw against Al-Ahly in the first leg of the Caf Champions League final.
The headquarters of the Egyptian Football Association and a police officers’ club were torched following sentencing over a football riot last year.
At least 32 people were killed on Saturday when Egyptians rampaged in protest at the sentencing of 21 people to death over a soccer stadium disaster.
Egypt’s top prosecutor has charged nine senior police officers with assisting a murderous mob of soccer fans who killed 74 rivals last month.
<strong>Percy Zvomuya</strong> takes a look at world football’s greatest derby rivalries and their origins.
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/ 5 February 2012
Protesters and police have fought pitched battles at security headquarters as deadly clashes raged into a fourth day after Egypt’s deadly soccer riot.
Clashes have erupted in Cairo between protesters and police as the government scrambles to contain mounting anger over post-football match violence.
Incensed Egyptians have laid the blame for a deadly riot on the Port Said security chief after an explosion of soccer violence left 74 people dead.
A riot that erupted after a soccer match in the Egyptian city of Port Said has killed at least 74 people and left hundreds more injured.
Riots after a football match in Egypt’s Port Said have left at least 73 people dead and hundreds injured.
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/ 13 December 2008
Pachuca pulled off a comeback from a two-goal deficit to defeat Al Ahly 4-2 on Saturday and advance to the semifinals of the Club World Cup.