Category: CAF Champions League
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CAF/FIFA Instructor lectures Rivers United Players and Officials ahead of their CAF Champions League Matches
Players and officials of Nigeria Professional Football League(NPFL) champions, Rivers United, were addressed by the Commissioner for Sports of Rivers State, Barrister Chris Green on the afternoon of Thursday, 25 August, 2022 in the company of retired referee and CAF/FIFA instructor, Peter Edibe. Peter Edibe who is the consultant for Rivers United ahead of…
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Rivers United chances of breaking the 10-year curse on NPFL Champions
The Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) has a new champion in Rivers United. On the route to becoming NPFL Champions of the 2021/2022 season and claiming their first-ever title, they broke many records on the way. They amased the highest ever points tally in the NPFL, with 77 points, scored the highest number of goals-58,…
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Will there be an NPFL team in the CAF Champions League Group Stage
After the draws were concluded last week Tuesday, many Nigerians have doubts that they would see an NPFL team in the CAF Champions League Group Stage. NPFL Champions, Rivers United will face Liberian champions, Watanga FC in the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League according to the draw and the bookies expect them to…
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CAF Champions League name changed and NFF to get 1 million US Dollars as participants of CAF Super League
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to officially launch the Super League on Wednesday, 10th August, 2022 and more facts on how it will be staged have surfaced. According to the update from the venue of the 44th CAF Congress Arusha, Tanzania , the competition will be officially launched on Wednesday and some…
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CAF postpones Champions League and Confederations Cup draw
The hope of Nigeria representatives in the CAF inter-club competitions to know their opponents on Monday has been dealt a blow as CAF has postponed the draw. The continent football ruling body on Saturday morning announced Monday, August 8th as the draw date for the qualified teams. According to a report coming from its headquarters…
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Nigerian teams to know their opponents in their respective Continental competitions on Monday
Nigeria’s representatives in the 2022/2023 seasons of the CAF inter-club competitions will know their preliminary opponents on Monday. Champions of the 2021/2022 Nigeria Professional Football League Rivers United and runner-up Plateau United will campaign in the CAF Champions League. Third-placed Remo Stars and yet be to determined 2022 Aiteo Cup champions will play in the…
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Bayelsa Queens exercise patience as WAFU B CAF Champions League Qualifier is Postponed
West Africa Africa Football Union (WAFU) B has announced the change in date and venue for the qualifier due to the non-readiness of the facilities. Nigeria’s representative Bayelsa Queens and seven other teams in have qualified to play in the qualifier and have been grouped into two. The date was initially fixed for the 13th…
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CAF Select Morocco As The Venue For 2022 Women’s Champions League
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has chosen Morocco to stage the second edition of the Africa Women Champions League, Nigeriasoccernet gathered. The inaugural edition won by South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns ladies was staged in Egypt and the governing body has chosen to stage the second edition in another neighbouring North African country. Mamelodi Sundown…
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CAF Club Competitions: Which Nigerian players have won it?
The CAF Champions League Final is set to take place on May 30, however it has already started with some controversy regarding the venue in which it will be played. The final will see current holders Al Ahly head to Morocco and play Wydad Athletic Club at the Stade Mohamed V in Casablanca. The Egyptians…
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Al-Ahly beats Akpeyi’s Kaizer Chiefs go lift their 10th CAF Champions league trophy
Nigerian goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi had a CAF Champions League final to forget as Al-Ahly beat Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 to win their tenth CAF Champions League title. Akpeyi kept his place in the lineup after his heroics against Wydad Casablanca in the semifinals, but he could do nothing to prevent the three goals Chiefs conceded on…
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CAF CL: Enyimba Crash Out
Zamalek SC’s Basem Morsy scored from the spot in the 63rd minute to seal the fate of NPFL champions, Enyimba FC as they crashed out of this season’s CAF Champions League yesterday.
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Paul Bassey to Lecture CAF Match Commissioners
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has invited Nigeria’s Paul Bassey to superintend over the CAF Match Commissioners seminar scheduled for Cairo from July 11 to 17. A letter from the African soccer ruling body invited the respected FIFA and CAF match commissioner to serve as an instructor for the match commissioners who have been…
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Enyimba Draw In Tough CAF Champions League
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Nigerian champions Enyimba have been pitched in a very difficult group to face Zamalek, ES Setif and Mamelodi Sundowns in the Caf Champions League.
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Enyimba Fc Ready For Any Team Ahead Of CAF Champs Leg Draw – Anyansi
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Ahead of Today’s CAF Champions League group stage draw, Chairman of 2-time champions Enyimba FC, Felix Anyansi Agu have stated that he is not bothered and is losing no sleep over what the outcome of the draw will be.