Al Ahly of Egypt clinched the prestigious TotalEnergies CAF Champions League title once again after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Esperance Sportive de Tunis at the Cairo International Stadium.
The Egyptian giants secured their 12th title in the competition, further solidifying their status as Africa’s football club kings.
In a tightly contested final, Al Ahly’s lone goal came from an own goal by Roger Aholou early in the match. Despite both teams creating chances, solid defense from both sides kept the scoreline tight throughout the game.
Esperance had opportunities to level the score, with a close chance in the 52nd minute and a near miss from a beautiful curler in the second half. Al Ahly also had their chances to extend their lead, but were unable to capitalize on them.
Ultimately, Al Ahly managed to hold on to their lead and secure the victory in front of their passionate home fans. The win marks their fourth consecutive triumph in the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, showcasing their dominance in African club football.
With an impressive defensive record and a strong team performance, Al Ahly once again proved why they are considered one of the top clubs in Africa. Congratulations to the new champions on their well-deserved victory.
