The Rivalries
African Football Derbies
The rivalries that stop countries — Super Clash, Soweto, Cairo, Casablanca.
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The Cairo Derby
The Cairo Derby (Al Ahly vs Zamalek) is Africa's oldest and most-watched derby. First played 9 February 1917, 233 official meetings per Wikipedia, and a recorded high attendance of 120,000 at Cairo Stadium. Complete guide: history, head-to-head record, top scorers, memorable matches, ultras culture, the Port Said legacy.
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🇪🇬 Egypt
The Cairo Derby
Al Ahly
vs
Zamalek
🇲🇦 Morocco
The Casablanca Derby
Wydad AC
vs
Raja CA
🇳🇬 Nigeria
Enyimba vs Kano Pillars — Oriental Derby
Enyimba FC
vs
Kano Pillars
🇰🇪 Kenya
Mashemeji Derby
Gor Mahia
vs
AFC Leopards
🇿🇦 South Africa
Pretoria Derby
Mamelodi Sundowns
vs
SuperSport United
🇿🇦 South Africa
The Soweto Derby
Kaizer Chiefs
vs
Orlando Pirates
🇬🇭 Ghana
The Super Clash
Asante Kotoko
vs
Hearts of Oak
🇹🇳 Tunisia
The Tunis Derby
Espérance Sportive de Tunis
vs
Club Africain
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