Tag Archives: Esperance

Akram Tawfiq wins Man of the Match award as Al Ahly defend CAF Champions League title!

Akram Tawfiq was named TotalEnergies Man of the Match as Al Ahly retained their TotalEnergies CAF Champions League crown by edging out Esperance of Tunisia 1-0 in Saturday’s final second leg in Cairo. Tawfiq excelled in midfield as the Egyptian giants secured a 12th Champions League triumph courtesy of Roger …

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Al Ahly crowned CAF Champions League for record-extending 12th title!

Egyptian giants, Al Ahly have once again reigned supreme as kings of African club football, following their TotalEnergies CAF Champions League final 1-0 win over Tunisia’s Esperance Sportive de Tunis at a packed to the rafters Cairo International Stadium on Saturday evening. This was the Egyptians’ 12th TotalEnergies CAF Champions …

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CAF Champions League final poised on a knife-edge as defensive rocks reign supreme!

When Al Ahly and Esperance take to the field for the second leg of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League final in Cairo on Saturday, two unlikely stars could hold the key to continental glory – goalkeepers Mostafa Shobeir and Amanallah Memmiche. With the first leg in Tunisia ending in a …

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CAF Champions League Final in Cairo sold out in two hours!

The TotalEnergies CAF Champions League second leg Final between Al Ahly and Espérance Sportive de Tunis in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday 25 May 2024 was sold out in two hours paving a way for what is expected to be a thrilling finale between two of Africa’s biggest Clubs. The match …

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Esperance & Al Ahly collide in Tunis for CAF Champions League glory!

The stage is set for the latest blockbuster instalment of African club football’s greatest rivalry. Esperance of Tunisia host Egyptian powerhouse Al Ahly on Saturday in the first leg of the 2023/24 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League final. The meeting between these heavyweights in Africa’s premier club competition stretching back several …

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CAF Champions League: Defending champions’ Al Ahly SC tough journey to the final!

TotalEnergies CAF Champions League reigning champions, Al Ahly SC are on the cusp of extending their record and rubber-stamping their dominance as African club football kings. The Egyptian giants face formidable Tunisian side, Espérance Sportive De Tunis on Saturday evening in the first leg of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League …

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Esperance & Al Ahly prepare for ACT I of CAF Champions League final!

Espérance Sportive de Tunis and Al Ahly SC – the record holding and defending champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, will met in ACT 1 of the two-legged Final on Saturday, 18 May in Tunis. The first leg Final is scheduled at Stade Olympique de Rades at 20h00 Local …

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Esperance & Mamelodi Sundowns secure Mundial de Clubes FIFA 25 slots!

Tunisian side Esperance and South African club Mamelodi Sundowns secured their places at next year’s FIFA Club World Cup (Mundial de Clubes FIFA 25) after the semifinals matches of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League were played on Friday. Esperance and Sundowns completed the list of qualifiers from Africa to play …

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Al Ahly and Esperance to clash in titanic CAF Champions League final!

African club football’s two giants will collide next month as Al Ahly and Esperance prepare to do battle over two legs for the right to be crowned champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League. The Egyptian and Tunisian heavyweights booked their places in the final with dramatic semifinal victories over …

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