Kingdom Arena to host 2024 TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup final in Riyadh

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The stage is set for an epic showdown as the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup will be held at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the much-anticipated final will take place on Friday, September 27, at 21:00 local time (18:00 GMT).

In what promises to be a thrilling Egyptian derby, TotalEnergies CAF Champions League record-holders Al Ahly SC will face off against their fierce rivals Zamalek SC, champions of the CAF Confederation Cup. The clash between two of Africa’s biggest football clubs has generated immense excitement, with tickets for the 22,000-seat Kingdom Arena selling out within 24 hours.

The Kingdom Arena, a newly constructed venue that opened in January 2024, has already garnered attention for its modern design and state-of-the-art facilities. It holds two Guinness World Records for being the largest covered football stadium with a non-retractable roof. Having hosted several international events, the arena will now serve as the backdrop for one of African football’s most prestigious matches.

This year’s CAF Super Cup final marks the launch of CAF’s new visual identity for the competition, reflecting its evolution and growing global stature. The match will be broadcast live across the world, with major broadcasters including beIN Sports, Canal+, and New World TV covering the event across Sub-Saharan Africa, the MENA region, Europe, America, and the South Pacific. As Al Ahly and Zamalek prepare to battle for the ultimate African club football crown, fans

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