CAF Confederation Cup: 16 clubs qualify for group stage
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Africatopsports
The 16 clubs qualified for the group stage of the 2026-2027 CAF Confederation Cup are now known, including Al Ahly, USM Alger, Raja Casablanca and AS FAR. The draw is scheduled for 28 October, according to Africatopsports.
The CAF Confederation Cup 2026-2027 will have its 16 group-stage clubs confirmed at the draw scheduled for 28 October, with one place still dependent on the outcome of a qualifying tie involving CR Belouizdad, AS Douanes and Hafia FC, according to Africatopsports.
Egypt will be represented by Al Ahly, Algeria by USM Alger and the winner of the final qualifying tie, while Morocco will rely on Raja Casablanca and AS FAR. CS Sfaxien will represent Tunisia, Azam FC and Singida Black Stars Tanzania, and Al Ahli Tripoli, Black Bulls, Real Bamako and AS Maniema Union Libya, Mozambique, Mali and the Democratic Republic of the Congo respectively.
The list also includes Durban City for South Africa, Red Arrows for Zambia, Primeiro de Agosto for Angola and ASKO for Togo. The draw will determine the composition of the groups and these clubs’ opponents, according to Africatopsports.
