The Egyptian Football Association announced on Tuesday that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has approved the participation of Al Ahly and Zamalek in the African Champions League, as well as Pyramids and the Future in the Confederation Cup.
The Egyptian Football Association has made the decision of Al Ahli and Zamalek to participate in the African Champions League in the new season, and Pyramids and the Future to participate in the Confederation, based on the results of the first round of the Egyptian League competition.
And recently it was reported that the Pyramids have applied to the African Football Confederation to participate in the African Champions League instead of Al Ahly, as they currently rank second in the Egyptian league.
The Egyptian Federation announced on its official website: “The Football Association has received an official letter from the African Football Confederation announcing the Football Association’s decision regarding the participation of Zamalek and Al Ahly clubs in the African Champions League, and stressing that the decision to the placement of the teams in the Egyptian league in case of failure is an internal matter of the Football Association.
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The Football Association has received an official letter from the Confederation of African Football “K”, approving the decision of the federation to participate Zamalek and Al Ahly in the African Champions League and confirming that the decision on the distribution of league teams has been made. an internal affair of the Football Association. pic.twitter.com/e5NKeoX534
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He continued: “The speech also included the participation of Zamalek and Al Ahly in the African Champions League, as well as the participation of the Pyramids and the Future in the Confederation Cup.”
The speech also included the participation of Zamalek and Al-Ahly in the African Champions League and the participation of the Pyramids and Future in the Confederation Cup.
The draw for the African Champions League and the Confederations Cup will take place today at 16:00.
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Source: Egyptian Football Association.