Pretoria, South Africa — In the modern era of professional football, continental glory usually means a massive injection of cash directly into a club’s corporate bank account. But South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns aren’t your typical football club. Following their historic, hard-fought triumph over Moroccan powerhouse AS FAR to conquer the CAF Champions League, the…
After 165 career games, Malo Gusto finally scored his first senior goal, leading Chelsea to a comfortable 3-0 win over managerless Wolves at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea struggled to break through in the first half and were booed by fans at halftime, but Gusto’s header early in the second half opened the floodgates. Substitute Estevão Willian…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the 2025 CAF Awards nominees, honouring Africa’s best footballers, coaches, clubs, and national teams for their outstanding performances between January 6 and October 15, 2025. According to CAF, a panel of experts — including members of the Technical & Development Committee, CAF Legends, experienced coaches, and…
It was a weekend to forget for Nigerians across Europe and beyond, as several Super Eagles stars endured defeats, poor form, or frustrating nights on the pitch. In Scotland, Kelechi Iheanacho missed key chances as Celtic fell 2–0 to Dundee — their first loss in the city in 37 years.In France, Moses Simon struggled before…
It was a night to forget for Remo Stars FC, as the Nigerian side suffered a crushing 5–1 defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa in the first leg of the CAF Champions League second round on Sunday. The match, played at the MKO Abiola Sports Complex in Abeokuta, saw the visitors dominate from start…