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Friday, Mar 05, 2021 11:45 AM Pressure on African giants Ahly after surprise loss Record nine-time CAF Champions League winners Al Ahly of Egypt face unexpectedly early pressure in the 2020-2021 campaign when they host V Club from the Democratic Republic of Congo this weekend. An away loss to surprise Group A pacesetters Simba of Tanzania has left the Cairo Red Devils third in the standings, two rounds into the mini-league phase of the marquee African club competition. Subsequently, under-fire coach Pitso Mosimane watched anxiously as Ahly snatched an unsatisfactor...

Feb 28, 2021 - 09:48 pm By Staff Reporter A brace from Junior Ajayi guided Pitso Mosimane’s side Al Ahly SC to a 2-1 victory over El Gaish in the Egyptian Premier League on Sunday evening. Fresh from a defeat to Simba FC in the CAF Champions League, Walter Bwalya started from the bench in favour of Mohamed Sherif as Mosimane targeted a return to winning ways. However, the start was not what Mosimane anticipated as Gaish grabbed the lead four minutes to the half-hour mark with a superb free-kick from Ahmed Samir. Although, the away side’s advantage was cancelled in the mat...

Feb 11, 2021 - 07:18 pm By Staff Reporter Pitso Mosimane’s Al Ahly finished third at the FIFA Club World Cup following a 3-2 penalty shoot-out win over Palmeiras on Thursday evening. Mosimane went a with a strong line-up following the semi-final loss to Bayern Munich, but once change before kick-off saw Ali Maaloul removed for Yasser Ibrahim due to injury in the warm-up. Amr El Soleya was presented a clear chance to put Ahly ahead before the half-hour mark following a howler by Felipe Melo, but he dragged wide from close-range. Palmeiras soon gathered their own and brought ...

Pitso Mosimane’s Al Ahly suffered a 2-0 loss to Bayern Munich in the FIFA Club World semi-final, with Robert Lewandowski netting a brace on Monday evening.

Success came as a huge relief for an Egyptian outfit coached by South African Pitso Mosimane as they achieved only one top-three finish in five previous Club World Cup appearances.