The road to success in the 2025-26 CAF Champions League was constructed at the headquarters of CAF in Cairo on Tuesday, with defending champions Pyram
The road to success in the 2025-26 CAF Champions League was constructed at the headquarters of CAF in Cairo on Tuesday, with defending champions Pyramids facing Moroccan side AS FAR from Rabat in the quarter-finals draw. The first leg will be played in Morocco.
Al Ahly, who are the favourites to lift their 13th title, will square off against rivals Esperance de Tunis.
South African giants, Mamelodi Sundowns, who needed a win in their final game, will host the surprise package of the competition, Stade Malien, with the first leg to be played in Pretoria.
Moroccan champions RS Berkane will face Sudanese side Al-Hilal Omdurman, with the Moroccans hosting East Africans in the first leg.
Quarter-Final Draw
QF1: RS Berkane (Morocco) vs Al Hilal (Sudan)
QF2: Esperance ST (Tunisia) vs Al Ahly (Egypt)
QF3: Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) vs Stade Malien (Mali)
QF4: AS FAR (Morocco) vs Pyramids FC (Egypt)
**The Quarter-final matches are scheduled for 13–15 March (first legs) and 20–22 March (second legs).
Semi-Final Draw
SF1: Esperance ST/Al Ahly vs Mamelodi Sundowns/Stade Malien
SF2: AS FAR/Pyramids FC vs RS Berkane/Al Hilal
** The semi-final matches are scheduled for 10–12 April (first legs) and 17–19 April (second legs).
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