CAF Champions League: all 16 qualifiers are known
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Africatopsports
The 16 clubs qualified for the 2026-2027 CAF Champions League group stage are known, including Pyramids FC, Espérance de Tunis, MC Alger, Simba SC and Horoya AC. The draw is scheduled for 28 October, according to Africatopsports.
The 16 clubs qualified for the group stage of the 2026-2027 CAF Champions League are now known, following the end of the second preliminary round, Africatopsports reports. The group draw is scheduled for 28 October.
Egypt will have two representatives, Pyramids FC and Zamalek SC. Tunisia will be represented by Espérance de Tunis and Club Africain, while MC Alger will carry Algeria’s colours. Morocco will have two clubs in the competition, RS Berkane and Maghreb de Fès.
Tanzania will also have two places, with Simba SC and Young Africans. Petro de Luanda and Wiliete SC will represent Angola. The other qualifiers are Orlando Pirates (South Africa), Horoya AC (Guinea), Al Hilal (Sudan), FC Nouadhibou (Mauritania) and Colombe du Sud (Cameroon). The latter secured a historic qualification by eliminating Senegal’s Teungueth FC 3-0 on aggregate.
