Get Ready 🔥 CAF Champions League & Confederation Cup Return
This month, Africa's top club competitions roar back to life with matchday action kicking off on January 23-25, 2026. Whether you're cheering for record champs Al Ahly or vibing with underdogs like Young Africans, there's plenty of ⚽ firepower heading your way.
Don't Miss These Showdowns
- Jan 23, 16:00 GMT – Al Ahly SC vs Young Africans SC (Cairo) 🎉
- Jan 23, 18:00 GMT – Mamelodi Sundowns FC vs Al Hilal Omdurman (Pretoria) 💥
- Jan 24, 19:00 GMT – USM Alger vs Djoliba AC (Algiers) 🔥
These headline fixtures will set the tone as teams battle for a spot in the quarter-finals. With group stages delicately balanced after two rounds, every goal counts and squad depth will be put to the test!
Full Schedule (All Times GMT)
CAF Champions League
- Jan 23 – 16:00 Al Ahly SC vs Young Africans SC; 18:00 Mamelodi Sundowns FC vs Al Hilal Omdurman
- Jan 24 – 13:00 Power Dynamos FC vs Rivers United FC; 16:00 JS Kabylie vs AS FAR Rabat; 19:00 RS Berkane vs Pyramids FC
- Jan 25 – 13:00 St Éloi Lupopo vs MC Alger; 16:00 Espérance de Tunis vs Simba SC; 16:00 Stade Malien vs Petro Atlético
CAF Confederation Cup
- Jan 24 – 19:00 USM Alger vs Djoliba AC
- Jan 25
- 13:00 Nairobi United FC vs Azam FC
- 13:00 ZESCO United FC vs Kaizer Chiefs FC
- 16:00 OCS Safi vs FC San Pedro
- 16:00 Singida Black Stars vs AS Otoho
- 19:00 Wydad AC vs AS Maniema Union
- 19:00 CR Belouizdad vs Stellenbosch FC
- 19:00 Zamalek SC vs Al Masry SC
Mark your calendars and catch the live vibes as clubs clash for continental glory. Who will top the groups and punch their ticket to the quarters? Let the countdown begin! ⏳⚽
Reference(s):
CAF publishes latest Champions League and Confed Cup fixtures
cgtn.com
