The Group Stage draw for the 2022/23 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup will now be conducted on Monday 12 December 2022 in Cairo, Egypt after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) confirmed the new dates.Initially, the draw was purposed to take place on 16 November but CAF postponed the event in unclear circumstances.”The Group Stage draw for the 2022/23 CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup will be conducted on Monday 12 December 2022 in Cairo, Egypt.The thrill of African football. 🌍🤩#TotalEnergiesCAFCL | #TotalEnergiesCAFCC pic.twitter.com/Qbaa1aXFET— TotalEnergies CAFCL – TotalEnergies CAFCC 🏆 (@CAFCLCC) November 21, 2022 The CAF Confederation Cup will be live from 13h00 (11h00 GMT) followed by CAF Champions League at 14h00 (12h00 GMT),” a communique from CAF confirmed.In the Champions League, Kenya will be represented by Joash Onyango and Brian Mandela after Simba and Mamelodi Sundowns respectively made it through.##NAJAVA_MECA_6834001##Sven Yidah and Sydney Lokale will be playing in the CAF Confederation Cup after Marumo Gallants and FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo also respectively qualified for the Group Stages.Unlike the last 3 previous seasons, the final of this edition will be played in a two-legged format with the winners set to automatically qualify for the 2023–24 CAF Champions League.Namwamba offers hope on football suspension after meeting InfantinoBoth draws will be live on CAF digital platforms and also on CAF TV partners.CAF Champions League Group Stage – Qualified teamsAl Ahly (Egypt), Al Hilal (Sudan), Al Merrikh SC (Sudan), Atletico Petroleos (Angola), Coton Sport (Cameroon), CR Belouizdad (Algeria) Esperance Tunis (Tunisia), Horoya (Guinea), JS Kabylie (Algeria), Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa), Raja CA (Morocco), Simba SC (Tanzania), Vipers SC (Uganda), Wydad AC (Morocco), Zamalek (Egypt), AS Vita Club (DR Congo)Embolo strikes to heartbreak his native country CameroonCAF Confederation Cup Group Stage – Qualified teamsASKO de Kara (Togo), DC Motema Pembe (DR Congo), Pyramids FC (Egypt), Rivers United (Nigeria), Al Akhdar SC (Libya), Diables Noirs (Congo), TP Mazembe (DR Congo), ASFAR Club (Morocco), FC Saint Éloi Lupopo (DR Congo), US Monastir (Tunisia), AS Real Bamako (Mali), Future FC (Egypt), USM Alger (Algeria), Asec Mimosas (Côte d’Ivoire), Marumo Gallants (South Africa), Young Africans (Tanzania).
