Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Zamalek duo out of Rangers tie


EGYPTIAN giants, Zamalek will be without the duo of Ahmed Tawfik and Mohamed Nassef when they confront Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions, Rangers International of Enugu in the CAF Champions League round of 32 first leg tie in Cairo.
Tawfik, 25 is on the sideline after he tore  in his ankle while Nassef, a 30-year-old left-back suffered a tear in his foot.
The two sides will face off a week from Saturday in the second-leg away in Nigeria.
Five-time title holders Zamalek finished runners-up at the last edition of CAF, the most prestigious African club championship.