Soccer-Familiar Foe for African Champions League Holders

Soccer-Familiar foe for African Champions League holders

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - African Champions League holders Pyramids of Egypt will be up against a familiar foe in the group phase of this year's competition but were also drawn with two other debutants. Read full story

Christopher Katongo Backs Power Dynamos To Shine In Tough CAF Champions League Group Featuring Rivers United

Zambian football legend and 2012 AFCON winner Christopher Katongo has tipped Power Dynamos to make a strong impression in the CAF Champions League group stage, despite being drawn in what he described as “one of the most competitive groups in years.” Power Dynamos will face defending champions Pyramids FC of Egypt, Moroccan giants RS Berkane, and Nigeria’s Rivers United in Group A — a lineup Katongo says presents both a challenge and a rare oppo…

CAF Champions League: Nigeria's Rivers United in tough group

Nigeria’s sole representatives in the CAF Champions League, Rivers United, have been handed a difficult group as they prepare for their maiden appearance in the competition’s group stage. The Port Harcourt-based side were drawn in Group A, where they will face defending champions, Pyramids SC of Egypt, RS Berkane of Morocco, and Power Dynamos from […] The post CAF Champions League: Nigeria’s Rivers United in tough group appeared first on Freedom…

CAF Champions League: Rivers United get tough group draw

GistReel Nigeria’s CAF Champions League hopefuls, Rivers United, have been drawn in Group A, alongside defending champions Pyramids SC, Morocco’s RS Berkane and Zambia’s Power Dynamos in what appears to be one of the tournament’s most competitive pools. The group stage draw was conducted on Monday afternoon at the SuperSport studios in Johannesburg. This marks Rivers United’s first-ever appearance in the CAF Champions League group phase, an achi…

Power Dynamos Drawn in Tough Group with RS Berkane, Pyramids, and Rivers United

Zambian champions Power Dynamos have been drawn in Group A of the CAF Champions League, alongside Morocco’s RS Berkane, Egypt’s Pyramids FC, who won the competition last season, and Nigeria’s Rivers United. Power Dynamos, winners of the African Winners’ Cup, will be making their debut in the CAF Champions League group stage. Oswald Mutapa’s side secured their spot by defeating Asec Mimosas of the Ivory Coast and Vipers FC of Uganda in the prelim…