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Wydad are African champions again after 25 years

Johannesburg - Muslimchronicle

Wydad Casablanca of Morocco became African champions for a second time when they defeated Al Ahly of Egypt 1-0 Saturday in the second leg of the CAF Champions League final. Walid El Karty nodded the lone goal on 69 minutes to give the home team a 2-1 aggregate triumph after they forced a 1-1 draw in Egyptian coastal city AlexandriaRead more

Mortada blames Cuper for performance

Cairo - Khatib Gamal

Chairperson of Egypt’s Zamalek football team Mortada Mansour expressed his pleasure for the win of Egyptian national team during the latest match against Congo in the framework of the current qualifying round for the coming world cup scheduled to be held in Russia in the coming year. He stressed that the current generation is considered one of the best inRead more

Al Zaki praises performance of players

Casablanca - Shafiq Al Zarawy

Moroccan coach Bado Al Zaki of Tanger Union football team expressed his pleasure for the strong performance of his players during the latest match against Raja Casablanca in the framework of the Moroccan Premier League. He added that the team prepared well for the match, expressing his appreciation to the players of the team who were keen to exert theirRead more

Al-seedi confident of Wydad’s qualification

Casablanca - Mohamed Ibrahim

Moroccan player Salah Al-Din Al-Saeedi of Wydad Casablanca revealed that the latest defeat against FUS Rabat will not affect the coming match against South African football team of Sundowns. He stressed his team’s capability to win the coming match and to qualify for the semi-final of African Champions League (ACL). He called his players for seizing the available opportunities duringRead more

Wydad’s coach confident of qualifying

Casablanca - Mohamed Ibrahim

Coach of Morocan Wydad Casablanca Al-Hussein Amouta expressed his confidence that his team is able to win the coming match against South African football team Sundowns. He stressed that the match is extremely difficult, while his players are able to win the coming match against the South African team. He called his players for seizing the available opportunities during theRead more

Wydad’s footballer confident of team’s ability

Casablanca - Mohamed Ibrahim

Striker of Moroccan football team Wydad Casablanca Abdel-Azeem Khadrov said that his team is able to win CAF Champions League for this season, adding that the team enjoys the experience qualifying it to gain the championship after years of absence. He added, in a statement to “Arabs Today”, that his team Wydad Casablanca respects all the teams it plays against,Read more

Al Shenawy denies clashes with colleagues

Cairo - Khalid Al Etribi

Egyptian goalkeeper Mohamed Al Shenawy, of Egypt’s Ahly Football Team, expressed his resentment over the rumors related to his clash with his colleagues after the latest match against Jordanian Faisali Team in the framework of the Arab Championship. He said, in a statement to “Muslimchronicle”, that what was published in this regard are unfounded rumors, saying that he has notRead more

Morocco hosts symposium on African football vision

Rabat - Muslimchronicle

An international symposium on African Football kicked off Tuesday in the Moroccan city of Skhirate to discuss means improving the game across the continent. Held under the theme "African Football, Our Vision" the symposium sees the participation of key international football officials, including Gianni Infantino, President of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), and Ahmad Ahmad, President of theRead more

Respects any decision taken against him

Cairo - Khakid Al Etribi

Egyptian footballer of Ahly Hossam Ghaly said that he accepts the decision taken by the team’s administration after his clash with Ahly’s coach Hossam Al Badry after the latest match against Al Masry in the framework of the Egyptian Premier League. He added, in a statement to “Arabs Today”, if the team decided to exclude him from the coming matchRead more

Holders Mazembe must win to ensure survival

Johannesburg - Muslimchronicle

CAF Confederation Cup title-holders TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo must defeat visiting Horoya of Guinea this weekend to be sure of a quarter-finals place. Every Group D match between leaders Mazembe, Horoya and third-place SuperSport United of South Africa has been drawn, setting the scene for a thrilling finale. Mazembe and Horoya have nine points, with theRead more