The last-eight line-up of the CAF Champions League features three sides who are set to grace the FIFA Club World Cup 2025.

Other players close to Messi’s record include Egypt’s Hossam Ashour, who won 39 trophies with Al Ahly over a 17-year span, as well as Andres Iniesta and Maxwell, both tied at 37 trophies.

Messi's career has been astonishing.

After fleeing Sudan when civil war erupted, Al-Hilal captain Mohamed Abdelrahman and his teammates have defied the odds to reach the CAF Champions League quarter-finals. They are today to face ...

Ahly has 19 trophies against 18 for the Rossoneri. "This award is a 19th record that allows Africa to climb an additional step on the international scene. Al Ahly got registered more than ever as ...

Al-Ahly debuted with a 4-2 victory in the CAF Champions ... once again establishing themselves as one of the favorites to lift the trophy. Meanwhile, Pyramids FC’s debut in Group D was also ...

Al Ahly sit second in the championship play-off ... while AS FAR are aiming to capture the trophy for a second time, with their only previous triumph having come 40 years ago.