What's Happening?
The CAF Champions League 2025-2026 group stage matches are set to be broadcast across various regions, providing fans with access to Africa's premier club competition. The matches will be available on several
TV channels, including SuperSport in Sub-Saharan Africa, SABC Sport in South Africa, Canal+ in French-speaking Africa, Azam Media in East Africa, beIN Sports in the Maghreb and MENA regions, SPORT TV in Portugal, ZIGGO in the Netherlands, WEDOSPORT in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, TV Arena in Czech Republic and Slovakia, SportKlub in Poland and the Balkans, and Setanta in Eurasia. The opening matchday schedule includes games such as Al-Hilal Omdurman vs MC Alger, Mamelodi Sundowns vs St Éloi Lupopo, and Al Ahly vs JS Kabylie, among others.
Why It's Important?
The broadcasting of the CAF Champions League across multiple regions highlights the growing global interest in African football. This exposure can enhance the visibility of African clubs and players, potentially leading to increased investment and development within the sport on the continent. It also provides fans worldwide with the opportunity to engage with African football, fostering a broader appreciation and understanding of the diverse football cultures present in Africa. The availability of these matches on international platforms can contribute to the growth of the sport's popularity and commercial viability.
