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New challenge for Messi as UEFA Champions League kicks off

Holder Chelsea bolstered its squad by resigning striker Romelu Lukaku, prised away from cost-cutting Italian champion Inter Milan, where he was voted Serie A player of the season last term.

Former Gor boss Logarusic leaves Zimbabwe job

In a statement, Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) spokesperson Xolisani Gwesela revealed that the football association’s board unanimously agreed that Logarusic’s tenure as coach was now untenable.

Tusker hold Djibouti’s Arta in Champions League preliminary round

Ibrahim gave Tusker the lead after 14 minutes when he ran on to a long ball before unleashing a left foot volley into the bottom left corner leaving the keeper rooted to his spot.

Good start for Odhiambo's Biashara

Odhiambo, who has previously coached at Sony Sugar, Gor Mahia and Kakamega Homeboyz, joined the club as Head Coach in May 2021, replacing fellow Kenyan Francis Baraza who decamped to another Tanzanian side, Kagera Sugar. 

Tusker ready to tackle star studded Arta

“We know that they are very experienced players and they make the team strong. However, we just want to go there and play our game. We want to go back home with a positive result. As a team we are not afraid of any names,” coach Matano said.

Banda grabs second successive hat trick as Zambia hold China in Olympic thriller

After scoring a treble in Zambia's 10-3 drubbing by the Netherlands, Banda cemented her status as the breakout player of the competition with another hat-trick in Group F.

Netherlands fire ten past Zambia in exciting Olympic Games clash

Zambia started the match well, creating the first scoring opportunity - missed by Grace Chanda - then, on nine minutes, Vivianne Miedema notched the first goal of a first-half hat-trick to give Netherlands the lead.

Dominant Al Ahly claim 10th CAF Champions League crown

David and Goliath affair as Kazier Chiefs face Al Ahly in CAF Champions League final

Because  South Africa's Kaizer Chiefs, despite being among Africa's biggest clubs when it comes to matters of brands and marketing, have only CAF club title to date – the 2001 CAF African Cup Winners’ Cup (predecessor of the CAF Confederations Cup). Meanwhile, Al Ahly are the biggest club in Africa – on and off the pitch. The Egyptian giants have won the CAF Champions League nine times so far and are the defending champions.

First time finalists Kaizer Chiefs up against seasoned Al Ahly in CAF Champions League final

It will be a battle of two coaches who know each other very well from the South African Premier league, Pitso Mosimane formerly of Mamelodi Sundowns now in charge of Al Ahly coming up against Stuart Baxter who previously coached Chiefs during Pitso's reign at Sundowns.