CAF Confederation Cup Group Stage Draw 2024/2025
The 2024/2025 CAF Confederation Cup group stage draw will take place on Monday, October 7, 2024, in Cairo, Egypt. The draw will begin at 13:00 Cairo time (11:00 GMT), followed by the CAF Champions League draw later the same day. The group stage draw marks an important phase in Africa’s second-tier club competition, as teams from various African countries who have made it past the qualification rounds are grouped to compete for a place in the knockout stages.Simba Sc this Season participated on CAF Confederation Cup after two last season to be on Champions League this season they dropped to this Confederation .
The competition is fierce, featuring prominent teams that missed out on the Champions League and others aiming to make their mark on the continental stage. Clubs such as Zamaleki Fc from Egypt, Berkane Fc from Morocco (the current holders), and other strong contenders from across Africa are expected to feature in the draw. The 16 teams will be divided into four groups of four, with each team playing a round-robin format to determine which two teams from each group will progress to the knockout stages.This will start on November this Year after International Break to Pass is where this Tournment will starts to take place.
The CAF Confederation Cup has gained prominence in recent years, with clubs like RS Berkane of Morocco and USM Alger showing that success in this competition can catapult teams onto the African football scene. The tournament also provides a valuable opportunity for emerging clubs and less-recognized footballing nations to compete on a grand scale. Fans are eagerly awaiting the group stage, where historic clubs and new challengers will battle it out.
This year’s competition will be widely accessible thanks to CAF’s new broadcasting rights agreement, which ensures coverage across Sub-Saharan Africa through networks like SuperSport. This expanded coverage is a testament to the growing interest in African club football, with CAF striving to provide world-class broadcasts of all its competitions. The group stage matches will be broadcast live, giving fans an opportunity to follow every moment as their favorite teams compete for the prestigious trophy.