Ahly meet Raja, Sundowns face Chabab Belouizdad in CAF Champions League
Record 10-time winners Al Ahly of Egypt will confront three-time title-holders Raja Casablanca of Morocco during April in the stand-out CAF Champions League quarter-final tie.
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Rivers United face Young Africans in CAF Cup, SA's Gallants face 2020 winners Pyramids
Rivers United face a quarter-final tie against Tanzanian club Young Africans during April in a quest to become the first Nigerian winners of the CAF Confederation Cup.
African Confederation Cup draw
CAIRO : The draw for the knockout stages of the African Confederation Cup was conducted by the Confederation of African Football on Wednesday:
Detained in Libya: Gallants working with authorities to get employees back to SA
DStv Premiership outfit Marumo Gallants have revealed that they are working with relevant authorities after two employees were detained at a Libyan hotel due to a financial dispute after a CAF Confederation Cup match in March.
France hires Renard as women’s coach ahead of World Cup
PARIS: French coach Hervé Renard has been appointed to guide France’s women’s team at the World Cup this summer then at the Paris Olympics next year. The 54-year-old Renard quit as coach of Saudi Arabia’s national team earlier this week, ending a four-year spell highlighted by a win over eventual champion Argentina in the group stage of the World Cup in Qatar last year.
Manchester United back in the black ahead of potential sale
MANCHESTER, UK: Manchester United swung to a second-quarter net profit on the back of higher commercial revenue and lower wages, the club said on Thursday. Net profit came in at 6.3 million pounds ($7.78 million) in the three months to Dec. 31, against a 1.4 million pound loss a year earlier.
Silver hopeful of new NBA-union deal ahead of Friday deadline
NEW YORK: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says he is hopeful of reaching a new collective bargaining agreement with the players’ union by a Friday deadline after progress in ongoing talks.
Tottenham official Fabio Paratici to serve worldwide ban
MANCHESTER, England: Tottenham managing director of football Fabio Paratici will serve a worldwide ban for his part in a false accounting scandal involving Juventus, FIFA said Wednesday.