The prestigious CAF Champions League resumes on Friday, January 23, 2026, with the third matchday of the group stage.

At 4:00 p.m., defending champions Al Ahly host Tanzania’s Young Africans at Borg El Arab Stadium. Co-leaders of Group B with four points each, the two teams will battle it out for top spot in a match that is already shaping up to be a turning point in the qualification race.

Shortly after, at 6 p.m., Loftus Versfeld Stadium will host another top-of-the-table clash between Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Hilal Omdurman.

Tied at the top of Group C, the South Africans and Sudanese are aiming for victory to take a serious option on the quarterfinals.

4:00 p.m.: Al Ahly vs. Young Africans

6:00 p.m.: Mamelodi Sundowns vs. Al Hilal Omdur