Real Madrid, the Spanish champions of the European Champions League, won the European Super Cup for the fifth time in its history, by defeating Eintracht Frankfurt, the German champion of the “European League”, 2-0, Wednesday, in Helsinki. Real owes this crown, which he added to his titles in 2002, 2014, …
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Austrian Salzburg defeats Liverpool in a friendly match (video)
Austrian club Red Bull Salzburg defeated Liverpool 1-0 in a friendly match as part of the two teams’ preparations for the new season 2022-2023. Benjamin Sisko scored the Austrian team’s only goal in the 31st minute of the match. Liverpool coach, German Juergen Klopp, kept most of his stars on …
Read More »World Cup Africa Group E: Egypt beat Ghana 2-0
Egypt has avenged a humiliating World Cup defeat by Ghana three years ago with a 2-0 victory Sunday November 13 in a 2018 African Group E qualifier before an 85,000 crowd in Alexandria. Ghana triumphed 6-1 in the first leg of a 2014 World Cup play-off to set up an …
Read More »CAF Cup – Zamalek win, but lose on goal difference
Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa won the CAF Champions League for the first time Sunday despite a 1-0 second-leg final loss to Zamalek of Egypt in Alexandria. A Stanley Ohawuchi goal on 64 minutes was not enough for the home team before a 60,000 crowd as they trailed 3-0 from …
Read More »Mohamed El Neny, Mohamed Salah short-listed for African Player of the Year
African football body CAF has released the lists of nominees for the two major annual individual awards, the African Player of the Year and the Africa-based Player of the Year: Algeria: Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City/ENG), Islam Slimani (Leicester City/ENG), El Arabi Hillel Soudani (Dinamo Zagreb/CRO) Cameroon: Samuel Eto’o (Antalyaspor/TUR), …
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