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Dynamos in CAF Champions League Semis
The Offside | October 2nd 2008
Unfancied CFR Cluj and FC BATE Borisov have made good starts to their UEFA Champions League campaigns (Cluj are still unbeaten after playing Roma away and Chelsea at home). But they have a long long way to go to match Dynamos FC of Harare, Zimbabwe. read more
New African Soccer and the Champions League Semis
Road to 2010 World Cup | September 22nd 2008 by Amunti
I know, I know. I promised 31 straight days of posts and what happened?Anyways, I'm here. As you know, I also write for New African Soccer magazine.What is that? According to the site:New African Soccer Magazine is the only monthly English language m read more
Egyptian Derby: Al Ahly v. Zamalek
Road to 2010 World Cup | July 18th 2008 by Amunti
African football often gets pushed aside in the international footballing press.It's either too foreign to most journalists or not interesting enough for their tastes.That's one reason today's piece about the Al Ahly-Zamalek derby in the Guardian was read more
Etoile du Sahel are African Champions!
Road to 2010 World Cup | November 9th 2007 by Amunti
Congratulations to Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia, who minutes ago wrapped up their first ever African Champions League title, defeating two-time defending champion Al Ahly of Egypt 3-1 on aggregate! Etoile scored three times in Cairo, becoming the firs read more
African Champions League Final
Road to 2010 World Cup | October 26th 2007 by Amunti
The African Champions League Final is upon us! The first leg of the biggest continental competition in Africa takes place this Saturday, with Tunisia's Etoile du Sahel challenging defending champions Al Ahly of Egypt. Let the battle begin! Etoile coa read more
Al Ahly-Etoile in African Final
Road to 2010 World Cup | October 8th 2007 by Amunti
Congratulations to Al Ahly of Egypt and Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia, who both advanced to the African Champions League final this weekend. Etoile were the first to advance on Saturday, 3-1 over Sudan's Al Hilal. The Sudanese won the first leg in Omdur read more
African Champions League Semifinals
Road to 2010 World Cup | October 4th 2007 by Amunti
It's here. The biggest continental competition in Africa celebrates its semifinals round, one more game to go before the grand final. Saturday's African Champions League semifinal between Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia and Sudan's Al Hilal will produce a read more
Al Hilal Start African CL Semis With 2-1 Win
Road to 2010 World Cup | September 21st 2007 by Amunti
A quick update on the African Champions League first leg semifinal between Al Hilal of Sudan and Tunisia's Etoile Sahel from our friends at Reuters. Nigerian pair Ndubuisi Eze and Kelechi Osunwa handed Al Hilal of Sudan a 2-1 home win over Tunisia's read more
Al Ahly Scrapes Towards History
Road to 2010 World Cup | September 21st 2007 by Amunti
The biggest club competition in African football continues this weekend with the first legs of the semifinals of the African Champions League. First off, Al Ittihad of Libya take on defending champions Al Ahly from neighboring Egypt in Tripoli on Sun read more
Madiba's Birthday and African Champions League
Road to 2010 World Cup | July 19th 2007 by Amunti
The stars of football past & present congregated in Cape Town Wednesday to mark statesman Nelson Mandela’s 89th birthday. A celebrity World XI drew 3-3 with an equally high-profile African squad at the Newlands Stadium, with players’ ages ranging read more
African Champions League Update
Road to 2010 World Cup | July 9th 2007 by Amunti
The African Champions League resumed this weekend with some group action around the continent. Al Ahly stayed on track for a record third consecutive African Champions League title with a 1-0 victory over Ivorian side ASEC Mimosas in Abidjan on Sunda read more
African Champions League Back in Swing
Road to 2010 World Cup | June 22nd 2007 by Amunti
The African Champions League gets back into swing this weekend, with a full slate of games on hand. Egyptian giants and holders Al Ahly set out in search of an unprecedented third successive Champions League title when they host Sudan's Al Hilal at h read more
Al Ahly and a Special Web Page
Road to 2010 World Cup | May 11th 2007 by Amunti
Two Al Ahly tidbits today as they cruise their way to more championships. First off, coach Manuel Jose said his players are bored after a hard season. Must be nice to have time to be bored, eh? The Portuguese coach, who's team is in the running to wi read more
African Champions League & Other Matters
Road to 2010 World Cup | May 7th 2007 by Amunti
Been pretty quiet around here the past few days as I get my work, living and financial situations in order. They're all a mess right now and my nerves are frayed. Frayed Ends of Sanity, like the Metallica song ... It's not an easy task, this business read more
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