Match calendar for CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup 2026-27 season announced

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  • CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup preliminary rounds to kick off in September 2026
  • Group stages scheduled between November 2026 and January 2027
  • Finals of both competitions to be played during the period 9–31 May 2027
  • Prize money of $6 million for the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League winners and $4 million for the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup champions remains in place

The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) has announced the match calendar for the 2026/27 season of the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup.

The 2026/27 season will kick-off with the First Preliminary Round on 4-6 September 2026 (first leg), followed by the return legs from 11-13 September 2026. The Second Preliminary Round is scheduled for 16-18 October 2026, with the decisive return fixtures taking place between 23-25 October 2026.

Following the completion of the preliminary stages, the group phase of both competitions will begin at the end of November.

The Preliminary Rounds:

  • First Preliminary Round: 4-6 September 2026 (First Leg)
  • First Preliminary Round: 11-13 September 2026 (Second Leg)
  • Second Preliminary Round: 16-18 October 2026 (First Leg)
  • Second Preliminary Round: 23-25 October 2026 (Second Leg)

The Group Stage Fixtures have been scheduled as follows:

  • Matchday 1: 27-29 November 2026
  • Matchday 2: 4-6 December 2026
  • Matchday 3: 18-20 December 2026
  • Matchday 4: 8-10 January 2027
  • Matchday 5: 15-17 January 2027
  • Matchday 6: 22-24 January 2027

The Knockout Stage Fixtures:

  • Quarterfinals: 26-28 February 2027 (First Leg)
  • Quarterfinals: 5-7 March: 2027 (Second Leg)
  • Semifinals: 9-11 April 2027 (First Leg)
  • Semifinals: 16-18 April 2027 (Second Leg)
  • Finals: 9-31 May 2027

For more information on the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup, visit www.cafonline.com.

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