Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Football Rivalries :African (CAF) Club Football Derbies


Clubs in Africa (CAF)

Algeria
Le Classico Algerien – JS Kabylie vs MC Alger – one of the biggest rivalries in Algeria between JS Kabylie and MC Alger in the North Center of Algeria.
Classico – Any combinations of these six biggest teams of Algeria – CR Belouizdad, ES Setif, JS Kabylie, MC Alger, MC Oran, USM Alger
Algiers Derby – Any combination of USM El Harrach, NA Hussein Dey, with the notable Algiers football clubs (CR Belouizdad, MC Alger, USM Alger)
East Algeria Derby – ES Setif vs CA Bordj Bou Arreridj
West Algeria Derby – MC Oran vs WA Tlemcen
Constantine derby - CS Constantine vs MO Constantine
Oran derby – ASM Oran vs MC Oran
Kabyle Derby (Tizi-Ouzou vs Bejaia) – JS Kabylie vs JSM Béjaïa
Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou Clasico – Étoile Filante Ouagadougou vs ASFA Yennega
Ouagadougou Derby 1 - Étoile Filante Ouagadougou vs USFA Ouagadougou
Ouagadougou Derby 2 - ASFA Yennega vs USFA Ouagadougou
Bobo Dioulasso Derby – Silures Bobo-Dioulasso vs RC Bobo
Cameroon
Yaoundé Derby – Canon Yaoundé vs Tonnerre Yaoundé
Douala Derby - Union Douala vs Astres FC
Congo
Brazzaville Derby – Any combination of Etoile du Congo, CARA Brazzaville, Diables Noirs, Inter Club Brazzaville
Pointe-Noire Derby - Vita Club Mokanda vs Munisport Pointe-Noire
Congo DR
Kinshasa Derby – DC Motema Pembe vs AS Vita Club
Kinshasa Derby 2 – DC Motema Pembe vs AS Dragons
Kinshasa Derby 3 – AS Vita Club vs AS Dragons
Lubumbashi Derby - TP Mazembe vs FC Saint Eloi Lupopo
Côte d'Ivoire
Clasico – ASEC Mimosas vs Africa Sports
Abidjan Derby – ASEC Mimosas vs Stade d'Abidjan
Abidjan Derby 2 – Africa Sports vs Stade d'Abidjan
Abidjan Derby 3 - ASEC Mimosas vs Stella Club d'Adjamé
Abidjan Derby 4 – Africa Sports vs Stella Club d'Adjamé
Guinea
Conakry Derby – Any combinations of Hafia FC, AS Kaloum Star Horoya AC
Egypt
Cairo derby: Al-Ahly vs Zamalek. The Cairo derby is a rivalry in Egypt between Al-Ahly & Zamalek.[1] Al-Ahly has the biggest win between the two teams since the league commenced in 1948, winning 6–1 at their home Cairo Stadium in 2002.[2][3][4] The derby matches require foreign referees to officiate them.[5]
Derby Brothers enemies: El-Ahly vs Ismaily SC
Derby Friends: Zamalek SC vs Ismaily SC
Derby El-Mahalla El-Kubra: Ghazl Al-Mehalla vs Baladeyet Al-Mahalla
Derby Canal (Suez Canal): Ismaily SC vs El-Masry
Derby Alexandria: Al-Ittihad Al-Iskandary vs Haras El Hodood
Ghana
Asante Kotoko vs Hearts of Oak: Kotoko represent Ghana's second largest city, Kumasi, while Hearts of Oak play their home games in the capital, Accra. In 2001, a match between the two teams in Accra resulted in the worst football-related disaster in African history, when 127 people were killed by a stampede which broke out after clashes between supporters and police.[6]
Asante Kotoko F.C. vs King Faisal Babes Kumasi Derby
Accra Derbies:
Hearts of Oak vs Great Olympics
Hearts of Oak vs Liberty Professionals F.C.
Great Olympics vs Liberty Professionals F.C.
Libya
National
Ahlawi derby: Al-Ahly (Benghazi) vs Al-Ahly (Tripoli)
The Libyan Clasico: Al-Ahly (Benghazi) vs Al-Ittihad (Tripoli)
The Tripoli Derby: Al-Ahly (Tripoli) vs Al-Ittihad (Tripoli)
The Eastern Derby: Al-Ahly (Benghazi) vs Darnes Sports Club
The Derna Derby: Darnes Sports Club vs Al-Afriqi (Darnah)
The Western Derby: Alahly Tripoli S.C. vs Olympic Azzaweya S.C.
Tripoli
Al-Ittihad (Tripoli) vs Al-Ahly (Tripoli)
Al-Ittihad (Tripoli) vs Al Madina Tripoli
Al-Ittihad (Tripoli) vs Al-Wahda (Tripoli)
Al-Ahly (Tripoli) vs Al Madina Tripoli
Al-Ahly (Tripoli) vs Al Shat Tripoli
Al-Ahly (Tripoli) vs Al-Wahda (Tripoli)
Benghazi
Benghazi derby, Al-Ahly (Benghazi) vs Al-Nasr (Benghazi)
Al-Ahly (Benghazi) vs Al Tahaddy Benghazi
Al-Ahly (Benghazi) vs Al-Hilal (Benghazi)
Al-Nasr (Benghazi) vs Al Tahaddy Benghazi
Al-Nasr (Benghazi) vs Al-Hilal (Benghazi)
Al Tahaddy Benghazi vs Al-Hilal (Benghazi)
Mali
Bamako Derby – Any combinations of Djoliba AC, Stade Malien, AS Real Bamako
Mauritania
Nouakchott Derby – Any combinations of ASC Garde Nationale, ASC Police, ACS Ksar
Nouadhibou Derby – FC Nouadhibou vs CF Cansado
Morocco
Raja Casablanca vs Wydad Casablanca: Raja Casablanca and Wydad Casablanca is a derby based in Morocco's largest city Casablanca . The largest result between the two sides was Raja's 5–1 win over Wydad in 1995.but in 1978 Wydad's 3-0 over Raja in the first half,then Wydad got a penalty to make the 4th goal,but the players of Raja left the field getting afraid to get more goals in the second half. [7][8] The derby is played in Mohamed V Stadium with a capacity of 67,000 seats. The first derby was held the same year as the launch of the Moroccan championship, in 1956-1957.
Fez Derby – Widad Fez vs MAS Fez
Rabat Derby – FUS de Rabat vs FAR Rabat
Nigeria
El Clasico - Dolphins F.C. vs Sunshine Stars F.C.
Oriental Derby - Enugu Rangers vs Enyimba F.C.
Northern Derby - Kano Pillars F.C. vs Niger Tornadoes F.C.
Port Harcourt Derby – Dolphins F.C. vs Sharks F.C.
Senegal
Clasico - ASC Jeanne d'Arc vs ASC Diaraf
South Africa
Soweto derby: the Soweto derby is a derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs, South Africa's two most historically successful clubs, both situated in the township of Soweto, Johannesburg. The derby is often contested in the 90,000 seater FNB Stadium in order to accommodate the large crowds. The derby has resulted in a number of notable incidents. These include two major riots, the Ellis Park and Orkney Stadium disasters. Both occurred at a Soweto derby game, and resulted in the deaths of 43 and 42 people respectively.
Cape Town derby – Santos vs Ajax Cape Town
Free State derby – Free State Stars vs Bloemfontein Celtic
Tshwane derby- Mamelodi Sundowns vs SuperSport United
Durban derby – AmaZulu vs Golden Arrows
Sudan
Omdurman Derby - Al-Hilal Club vs Al-Merreikh SC, the most popular derby of Sudan between the two most big teams of the country, played both in Omdurman.
Tanzania
Dar es Salaam Derby – Young Africans S.C. (YANGA) vs Simba S.C. (SIMBA), the most popular derby in East central africa when this two team meets the whole East African shake as most of the fans of these two clubs are from various countries example Young African (Popular known as YANGA) has many fans in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi while its rival club Simba as many fans from Sudan Kenya and Zambia
Tunisia
Tunis derby: in Tunisian football, the Tunis derby is the local derby between the two major clubs in the city of Tunis, Club Africain and ES Tunis. The derby is played in Rades in the Stade 7 Novembre stadium due to its larger capacity of 65,000 seats. Both teams play their home games in the Stade Olympique d'El Menzah stadium which has a capacity of 45,000 seats.
Classico – Any combinations of these four biggest teams of Tunisia – ES Tunis, Club Africain, ES Sahel, CS Sfaxien
Zambia
Lusaka Derby - Green Buffaloes F.C. vs Zanaco F.C.
Kitwe Derby - Power Dynamos F.C. vs Nkana F.C.
Zimbabwe
Harare Derby – CAPS United vs Dynamos F.C.
Bulawayo Derby – Highlanders vs Zimbabwe Saints
Battle of Zimbabwe – Highlanders vs Dynamos F.C.
Battle of the Cities – CAPS United vs Highlanders
Midlands Derby – Lancashire Steel F.C. vs Shabanie

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