CAF CL Semi Finals to Be Played over Two Legs

CAF announced on Wednesday that the CAF Champions League (CL) semi-finals matches will be played over two leg.

Egypt's Al Ahly are set to clash against Wydad, while Zamalek are set to take on Raja.

In a statement, football's governing body in Africa said that the first leg will be held on September 25, and 26 in Casablanca, while the second leg will be held in Cairo on October 2, and 3.

Regarding the final's venue, CAF put 3 options; if Al Ahly and Zamalek qualify for the final, the match will be held in Cairo.

"If the two Moroccan clubs reach the final the match will be held in Casablanca," CAF noted.

The third option will be a neutral venue if a team from Egypt clash against a Moroccan club.

Countries, which have an intention to host the final if the third option happen, are allowed to submit their request from today till August 10.

On the other hand, the Confederation Cup is set to be played over a single game in Morocco on September 22, while the final game will be held on September 27