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Half-Time Score: St. George 2 ENPPI 0 (Final)
The game is over now and the score remains the same.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – It is half-time now and St. George of Ethiopia is leading ENPPI of Egypt 2-0 in the first leg match of Orange CAF Confederation Cup Playoff competition.
Shimeles Bekele opened the score just 4 minutes into the game and Abebaw Butako added the second 22 minutes later.
St George’s line up :- Robert Odongkara , Alemayehu...
David Beckham in talks with MLS to purchase franchise
David Beckham‘s representatives have held talks with Major League Soccer over the former England captain purchasing a new club in the US.
The Paris St-Germain player, 38, announced on Thursday that he is to retire at the end of the season.
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Ethiopia & Sudan to play friendly to mark 50th Anniversary of OAU/AU
Ethiopian National Soccer Team
Cairo, Egypt (PANA)Â - The Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that a friendly between Ethiopia and Sudan would be held in Addis Ababa, 25 May as part of activities marking the 50th anniversary of the OAU/AU.
In a communique after its two-day (15-16 May) meeting in Cairo, Egypt, the committee expressed CAF’s happiness...
St. George to face ENNPI in CAF Confederation Cup round of 16
Cairo, Egypt – St. George of Ethiopia, which were narrowly eliminated (away goal rule) from the group stage of the Orange CAF Champions League competition by Zamalek, will have the opportunity to redeem themselves when they face ENPPI of Egypt in the CAF Confederation Cup round of 16 playoff.
The two-legged ties are made up of the eight winners from the Confederation Cup second round and the...
Al Ahly’s title defence campaign continues after win over Bizertin
Al Ahly vs CA Bizertin (Photo: CafOnline.com)
Orange CAF Champions League defending champions Al Ahly of Egypt continued their title defending campaign by beating visitors CA Bizertin of Tunisia 2-1 on Sunday at the Cairo Air Defense Stadium. Al Ahly advanced to this year’s group stage with an aggregate 2-1 win after the first leg ended in a barren draw a fortnight ago in Bizerte. Mohamed Barakat...
Football in Seychelles moving forward
Patrick Vieira & President Michel (Photo from Seychelles Ministry of Tourism and Culture
Press Release
President James Michel received the Football Development Executive of Premier League Club Manchester City, Mr. Patrick Vieira, this afternoon at State House.
Mr. Vieira is currently in the country to lead a series of soccer clinics for young Seychellois athletes who wish to further develop their...
Zamalek through after 2-2 draw with St. George
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The five time champions Zamalek of Egypt reached the group phase of 2013 Orange CAF Champions League after finishing level at 2-2 with host Ethiopian side St. George in the second round return match played at the Addis Ababa stadium on Sunday.
Though the aggregate result is 3-3, Zamalek progressed to the group phase with the away goal rule after the first leg had...
Cisse’s late header in Ethiopia lifts Zamalek to Champions League group stage
Abdoulaye Cisse
Abdoulaye Cisse heads home with two minutes remaining as Zamalek secure passage to the African Champions League group stage in thrilling fashion.
In-form striker Abdoulaye Cisse headed home at the death to lift Egypt’s Zamalek to the African Champions League group stage on the away goal rule following a 2-2 draw at Ethiopia’s Saint George on Saturday.
The Burkinabe put the...
Ethiopia’s Saint George aim for Champions League first
Saint George hope to become the first Ethiopian club to reach the Champions League group stage when they host Zamalek of Egypt this weekend in a last-16 return fixture.
The Addis Ababa outfit exceeded expectations with a 1-1 draw against the five-time African champions in Cairo two weeks ago, taking the lead through Oumed Oukri before Abdoulaye Cisse snatched a late equaliser.
After decades in the...
