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Ex-Al Ahly official blasts Pitso - 'He did not deserve to coach Al Ahly'

The 61-year-old may have delivered a golden era of silverware at Al Ahly, but the South African tactician still has high-ranking detractors in Cairo. Despite a trophy cabinet bulging from his 21-month stint with the Red Devils, former Managing Director of Sport Mohsen Saleh has launched a scathing attack on the coach's credentials and his eventual departure from the Egyptian giants.

Looming legal battle as Riveiro and Al Ahly locked in R1.5M unpaid dispute

After a short and controversial stint and eventual exit, it seems all is not well between the Spaniard and the Egyptian giants. After what was initially thought to be an ambitious move, the 50-year-old coach only lasted three months. A poor run of games, coupled with pressure from fans and the club's legends, saw the African giants dismiss the MTN8 and Nedbank Cup winner.

Is Mosimane set for Al Ahly return as Riveiro replacement? Ex-Sundowns coach responds

Apart from the South African Premier Soccer League title-winning tactician, a Barcelona legend has also been linked with the vacant position at the Egyptian club.

Riveiro’s rise and stumble: Pirates glory to Al Ahly turmoil

He lifted the Buccaneers back to glory, stumbled at the Red Devils and now the football world wonders what’s next for the Spaniard.

OFFICIAL: Al Ahly fire ex-Pirates coach Riveiro after losing to Pyramids FC

The Spanish tactician moved to North Africa following a successful stint with the Buccaneers, eager to make his mark in a new challenge.

Legend urges Al Ahly to sack 'unqualified' Riveiro - 'Pirates don't have same pressure'

The Spaniard is having a rough time in Egypt just a couple of months after leaving the Sea Robbers.

Pressure mounting on ex-Pirates coach? Al Ahly urged to back Riveiro like Mosimane

The 49-year-old opted to try the Red Devils' waters after an arguably successful stint with the Buccaneers where he delivered domestically and abroad.

'Give it to Pitso' - Pirates hopeful Mokwena opens up on offer from big club

Despite the Egyptian club being one of the biggest in Africa, the 38-year-old said he respects his former mentor and wants him to be given the job.

Here it is! Caf to reveal what Sundowns will be fighting for

The event will be attended by Masandawana and the Egyptian club, as well as soccer legends from across the continent.

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Ex-Chiefs target breaks Pirates hearts as Pyramids book Caf Champions League final date against Sundowns

The Sea Robbers scored beautiful goals and conceded in quick succession to end their continental journey at the penultimate stage.

Cardoso silences doubters! Sundowns edge Al Ahly to secure Caf Champions League final spot

Masandawana made it to the final & they await to see if it will be an all-Mzansi affair as they continue their pursuit of continental glory

Tau sends heartfelt message to Al Ahly - 'This is not a goodbye'

The former Mamelodi Sundowns star expressed his gratitude to the 12-time Caf Champions League winners following his exit this week.

Tau removes Al Ahly from his social media platforms amid links to Mosimane's Esteghlal & Chiefs

The Witbank-born winger seems to have played his last game for the Red Devils, with reports linking him to several clubs in the Gulf Region.

Qatari club responds to reported Percy Tau transfer as Al Ahly contract nears end

The 30-year-old is in the final six months of his contract with the Cairo giants and can enter into a pre-deal with another club.

Inside Mohamed Salah's insane goal scoring career stats

Salah is one of the few elite goal scorers in football today, but just how many times has the Egyptian star scored throughout his career?

'Mayele can win Chiefs tough games' - Amakhosi asked to break the bank for him

The Glamour Boys have been challenged to go for the Congolese attacker to help them solve their striking problems.

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Chiefs-linked Tau's time at Al Ahly all but over as club ponders early release

The Fomer Mamelodi Sundowns attackers' Al Ahly journey appears to be nearing its end.

Tau tipped to make shock PSL return as his Al Ahly future remains uncertain

The Lion of Judah's future hangs in the balance at Al Ahly with a club legend hinting the player could return to South Africa.

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📽️| Mokwana scores brilliant first Esperance goal as Tau's struggles at Al Ahly continue

The Lion of Judah battles for a starting berth in North Africa, while his countryman scores his debut goal.

Mokoena set to undergo Al Ahly trials? - agent opens up

Reports that Al Ahly are interested Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena are 'fake and have no substance' according to his agent Glyn Binkin.

Reims' Will Still meets Paratici over vacant Tottenham role

Reims manager Will Still has reportedly met with Tottenham's sporting director Fabio Paratici over becoming the permanent successor to Antonio Conte.

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Egyptian club president: We can buy from Real Madrid!

The Egyptian side are set for a big increase in membership and will be able to outspend their opponents, the club chief maintains

Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane during the CAF Champions League away.

Zamalek make huge Mosimane claims

The former Mamelodi Sundowns tactician extended his contract with the Red Devils after a lengthy period of talks

Mosimane Al Ahly squad holiday plan criticised

The retired Al Ahly goalkeeper believes the manager's call to give his squad an eight day holiday is the wrong move by the club

'Mosimane only spoke to me once all season'

The former Mamelodi Sundowns coach's behaviour behind the scenes has been called into question

GOAL 25 2021 - The best Arab players

Goal 25 2020: The best 25 Arab players in the world

Goal's Middle East and North Africa experts have put together a list of the footballers who impressed most over the last 12 months

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Klopp and Bielsa shouldn't have been on FIFA shortlist

The world governing body missed the opportunity to focus on the game outside of Europe's super-rich leagues and honour successful coaches elsewhere

Egyptian side refuse to turn up

The perennial power conducted a training session during a match the team had hoped to postpone, while their opponent turned up as scheduled.

Aboutrika added to Egypt terror list

The Al Ahly legend, who won the African Champions League five times, has been accused of financially supporting the banned Muslim Brotherhood

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