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The CAF Champions League is a seasonal association football competition established in 1964 as the African Cup of Champions Clubs, open initially to the league champions of all CAF member associations, but since 1997 also currently includes the clubs finishing second in the strongest leagues from the CAF 5-year ranking and the competition's defending champions.
The winner of the first final was Egypt, who defeated Ethiopia 4–0 in Khartoum, after extra time. [1] The last final hosted in Abidjan in 2024 was won by the Ivory Coast, defeating Nigeria 2–1. [2] The Africa Cup of Nations final is the last match of the competition, and the result determines which team will be declared African champion.
The CAF Champions League, known for sponsorship purposes as the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League [1] and formerly the African Cup of Champions Clubs, is an annual club football competition organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and contested by top-division African clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round robin group stage to qualify for a double-legged ...
1–1 Asante Kotoko Ghana: Ohene Djan Stadium, Accra: 1–1 Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi: Hearts of Oak won 8–7 on penalties (2–2 on aggregate) 2005 Nigeria: Dolphins FC: 1–0 FAR Rabat Morocco: Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt: 12,000 0–3 Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat: 52,000 FAR Rabat won 3–1 on aggregate: 2006 Morocco: FAR Rabat: 1 ...
On 1 September 2020, the CAF announced the new schedule. [7] [41] On 10 September 2020, the CAF decided to further delay the preliminary round, originally scheduled for 20–22 November (first legs) and 28–29 November (second legs), and the first round, originally scheduled for 11–13 December (first legs) and 18–20 December (second legs ...
The 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs was the 32nd edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CAF region (Africa), the African Cup of Champions Clubs. It determined that year's club champion of association football in Africa .
It is contested by CAF's national teams featuring players playing in their local leagues. The DR Congo and Morocco are the most successful teams in this tournament with two titles each, followed by Tunisia, Libya and incumbent champions Senegal with one title each. The winner of the first final was DR Congo, who defeated Ghana 2–0. [1]
[1] [2] The confederation of African Football is also responsible for the organization of the major competitions within Africa. [3] CAF was a trailblazing pan-Africanist institution in the era of independence. It was one of FIFA's six continental confederations, essentially the ruling body of the game in Africa.