Overview:
Enroute to the group stages, Nairobi United eliminated Uganda's NEC in the first preliminary round on away goals rule following a 3-3 aggregate.
East African debutants Azam and Nairobi United of Tanzania and Kenya respectively will face off in the 2025/26 TotalEnergies Caf Confederation Cup group stages.
The two sides have been drawn in Group B alongside DR Congo’s AS Maniema Union and Moroccan giants Wydad Casablanca.
Enroute to the group stages, Nairobi United eliminated Uganda’s NEC in the first preliminary round on away goals rule following a 3-3 aggregate.
Tanzania’s Singida Black Sars, home to Uganda Cranes captain Khalid Aucho has been placed in group C alongside Congo’s AS Otoho, Stellenbosch of South Africa and Wydad Casablanca of Morocco.
Group A has USM Alger of Algeria, Mali’s Djoliba AC, Olympic Club de Safi of Morocco and Ivory Coast’s San Pedro.
The group of death is literally D with two Egyptian giants Zamalek and Al Masry facing off with South Africa’s Kaizer Chiefs and Zambia’s Zesco United.
The group stage matches will begin in November 2025
CAF Confederation Cup Groups
Group A: USM Alger (Algeria), Djoliba AC (Mali), Olympic Club de Safi (Morocco) FC San Pedro (Cote d’Ivoire)
Group B: Wydad Casablanca (Morocco), AS Maniema Union (DR Congo), Azam (Tanzania), Nairobi United (Kenya)
Group C: CR Belouizdad (Algeria), Stellenbosch (South Africa), AS Otoho (Congo), Singinda Black Stars (Tanzania)
Group D: Zamalek (Egypt), Al Masry (Egypt), Kaizer Chiefs (South Africa), Zesco United (Zambia)