Is the ‘Jollof derby’ too friendly to be ranked above the Cairo derby as African football’s biggest derby?
Ivory Coast’s Yaya Touré and former Nigeria striker Efan Ekoku join ex-DR Congo international Gabriel Zakuani to discuss and debate the continent’s fiercest rivalries. Will a club game or an international rivalry make it to number one in their top 10?
Top 10 African derbies (in no particular order):
- Al Ahly vs Zamalek
- Nigeria vs Ghana
- Raja Casablanca vs Wydad Casablanca
- Kaizer Chiefs vs Orlando Pirates
- Egypt vs Algeria
- Simba SC vs Young Africans
- Esperance vs Club African
- Asante Kotoko vs Hearts of Oak
- Algeria v Morocco
- MC Algiers vs USM Algiers
