Pitso Mosimane’s Esteghlal secured their place in the Hazfi Cup Round of 16 with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Mes Kerman at the Shahr-e Qods Stadium.
Mamelodi Sundowns’ goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams, has made history by becoming the only African-based player nominated for the prestigious CAF Player of the Year award.
Former Kaizer Chiefs defender Siyabonga Ngezana has continued to impress in Romania, earning the prestigious Defender of the Year award from sports publication Fanatik.
Portuguese coach Jose Gomes has reportedly informed Zamalek president Hussein Labib of his intention to step down as the head coach of the Egyptian giants.