This archive report was first published on 18 July 2021.
On July 17, Egyptian football giants Al Ahly successfully defended their CAF Champions League title with a convincing 3-0 win over 10-man Kaizer Chiefs in Casablanca.
Published on July 18, 2021, the match saw Al Ahly take maximum advantage of Chiefs' numerical disadvantage in the second half, scoring three goals in the process.
Goals from Mohamed Sherif, Magdy Afsha, and Mohamed Elsoulia handed Ahly the title, with Chiefs having to play the whole of the second half with 10 men after Happy Mashiane was sent off at halftime.
Despite a competitive opening period, Ahly's superior skill and strategy ultimately led to their victory, with Chiefs' attempts to cut out the deficit falling short.
Al Ahly's win marked their 10th CAF Champions League title, cementing their status as one of Africa's top football teams.
-By CAF Online
