IFFHS CONTINENTAL NEWS - AFRICA - ASIA


           Picture : Morocco clubs took 13 of 15 possible points !


Raja CA most performing in 5 days of CAF Champions League, Confederation Cup.    

The Moroccan club tallied 13 out of the maximum 15 points from the 5 games played so far in the CAF TotalEnergies Champions League. The Moroccans could have made it a perfect run of 15/15 had they not dropped 2 points in their 1-1 draw away to Vipers. The maximum number of points registered in the CAF TotalEnergies Confederation Cup is 10/15 credited each of ASEC, Rivers United, AS FAR, Young Africans and Monastir. The last games of the group phase of both competitions will be played on March 31, April 1, 2.

The following results were registered in matches crowning match day 5 of 6 of both competitions this past week end with Simba hitting Horoya 7-0 to register the heaviest score of the day:

Champions League: 

JS Kabylie 1 0 Petro de Lunada; Simba 7 0 Horoya;Vipers 1 1 Raja CA; Al-Hilal 1 1 Mamelodi Sundowns; Vita Club 0 0 Wydad AC; CR Belouizdad 2 0 Zamalek; Coton Sport 0 4 Al Ahly; Al- Merrikh 1 1 ES Tunis.

Confederation Cup:

Motema Pembe 1 2 ASEC; AS FAR 1 0 Pyramids; Al Akhdar 4 1 Gallants; Rivers United 2 2 Diables Noirs; Future 3 0 ASKO; RĂ©al Bamako 2 1 TP Mazembe; Young Africans 2 0 Monastir; St Eloi Lupopo 1 USM Alger.



INDIAN SUPER LEAGUE


ATK Mohun Bagan (ATKMB) won the Indian Super League (ISL) 2022-23 defeating Bengaluru FC 4-3 on penalties after 2-2 draw AET. 
This was the 9th season of ISL. ATKMB is coached by Spanish Juan Ferrando. Englishman Simon Grayson was the BFC gaffer, Indian leading footballer Sunil Chhetri failed to lift his second ISL trophy. 
Meanwhile, Mumbai City FC, co-owned by Manchester City FC has already won the ISL shield. MCFC and ATKMB, both will play at the Asian level.