Wednesday, October 14, 2026 • Al-Hilal's management approved incentive awards for the players ahead of the match against Ethiopia's Sidama Bunna, and goalkeeper Mohamed Al-Madani won the award for best player in the preparatory camp, with the delegation to depart on Friday, October 16 via Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa in preparation for the first leg of the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League next Sunday (Source: winwin website, October 14, 2026) • Sudan's under-17 national team plays a decisive match this evening against hosts Rwanda at the Kigali Pelé Stadium, in the final round of the group stage of the CECAFA tournament qualifying for the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations, and it has no alternative but to win to reach the semi-finals after its opening loss to South Sudan 2-3 (Source: Mashaweer News) • Al-Merrikh faces concern ahead of its match against Guinea's Horoya Conakry next Sunday in the first leg of the second preliminary round of the CAF Champions League, after its players Nicolas Randria and Mika Grikas were injured in the friendly against Kahrabaa Ismailia, as the medical unit intensified their treatment programme while coach Darko Novic weighs alternatives to replace them (Source: winwin website, October 12, 2026)
— Sports Desk
