With the conclusion of the semi-finals, the stage is now set for the much-anticipated finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, featuring two of Africa’s football powerhouses, Al Ahly SC of Egypt and Espérance Sportive de Tunis. The titanic clash between these two esteemed clubs promises to captivate football fans worldwide with its display of skill, determination, and sporting prowess.
Scheduled as a two-legged affair, the finals will kick off on May 18, 2024, in Tunis, followed by the decisive second leg on May 25, 2024, in Cairo. With the coveted championship title at stake, both teams are poised to deliver an exhilarating display of football prowess in pursuit of glory.
In addition to the honor of being crowned champions, the winner of the competition will receive a substantial prize of USD 4,000,000, while the runner-up will be awarded USD 2,000,000. This increased prize money reflects the Confederation of African Football’s commitment to elevating African football on the global stage and incentivizing clubs to excel in CAF competitions.
Recognizing the growing global appetite for African football, CAF is leaving no stone unturned in ensuring a world-class viewing experience for millions of fans worldwide. Cutting-edge broadcast technology will deliver a seamless and immersive viewing experience, complemented by exclusive behind-the-scenes content shared across CAF’s digital platforms using #TotalEnergiesCAFCL.
The finals will feature a clash between two football giants from North Africa, with Al Ahly boasting 11 TotalEnergies CAF Champions League titles and Espérance holding 4 titles. This storied rivalry is expected to produce a spectacle worthy of the occasion, as both teams vie for the prestigious trophy.
Moreover, the finals hold added significance as the victorious team will represent Africa at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, providing an opportunity to showcase African football talent on the global stage.
