The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has tentatively decided on the date for holding the draw for the preliminary rounds of the African Champions League and the Confederation Cup for the new season 2025-2026.
According to a Moroccan press report, the CAF Club Competitions Committee has set **next August 6** as the date for holding the draw ceremony in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, where the preliminary round matches will be revealed in The two tournaments.
**Zamalek** and **Pyramids**, representing Egyptian football, will participate in the African Champions League, while **Al-Ahly** and **Z** will compete in the African Confederation Cup.
The draw is expected to determine the path of the participating clubs from the preliminary round to the knockout rounds, in light of great anticipation from the fans to know the first confrontations of the Arab teams. And Africa.
In a related context, the Confederation of African Football rejected the proposal submitted by Egypt to increase the number of clubs participating in the African Champions League and Confederation Cup, deciding to maintain the current system for the two competitions without any amendments to the number of participating teams.