Teams that have fought for championship titles in various leagues across Africa and have managed to secure top positions will face off in this tournament to determine the strongest team on the continent.
By the end of the tournament, we’ll know which team truly reigns supreme in African football.
Among the favorites are Egypt’s Al Ahly FC, the team that has won this trophy the most; South Africa’s Sundowns, who have claimed their league title seven times in a row; another South African powerhouse, Orlando Pirates, who have had a strong start this season; Tunisia’s formidable team, Espérance Tunis; Egypt’s Pyramids FC; and Algerian first-division team, MC Alger.
This year, some teams are especially focused on the tournament, which may lead to surprising results for us football fans.
Today’s fixtures are as follows:
Young Africans vs. Al-Hilal
TP Mazembe vs. MC Alger
Sundowns vs. Maniema Union
Al Ahly vs. Stade d’Abidjan
Pyramids vs. Sagrada Esperança
Raja CA vs. AS FAR
Belouizdad vs. Orlando Pirates
Esperance vs. Djoliba.