Moroccan Clubs Face Off in CAF Semifinals This Weekend

Three Moroccan clubs compete in CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup semifinal first legs this weekend.

Moroccan Clubs Face Off in CAF Semifinals This Weekend

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The first legs of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup semifinals are set for this weekend, featuring three prominent Moroccan clubs. In the Champions League, Wydad Athletic Club will host South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday, April 11, 2026. In the Confederation Cup, RS Berkane will face Egypt's Zamalek SC on Sunday, April 12, 2026.

Wydad AC, the 2022 Champions League winners, are looking to reclaim the continental title. Their opponents, Mamelodi Sundowns, are the reigning African Football League champions, setting up a high-stakes clash. The match will be played at Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca.

In the second-tier Confederation Cup, RS Berkane, the 2020 and 2022 champions, carry Morocco's hopes. They will play Zamalek SC at Stade Municipal de Berkane. The second leg matches for both competitions are scheduled for the following weekend, April 18-20, 2026.

The other Champions League semifinal pits Egypt's Al Ahly against Tanzania's Simba SC. The remaining Confederation Cup semifinal features Nigeria's Rivers United against South Africa's Stellenbosch FC. All matches are part of the 2024/2025 CAF interclub season.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Which Moroccan clubs are in the CAF semifinals?

Wydad AC is in the CAF Champions League semifinals, and RS Berkane is in the CAF Confederation Cup semifinals.

When are the first leg matches?

The first legs are on Saturday, April 11, 2026 (Wydad vs Sundowns) and Sunday, April 12, 2026 (RS Berkane vs Zamalek).

Where can I find the match schedules?

Official schedules and results are published on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) website and its official social media channels.

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