The 2025/26 CAF Champions League group stage returned to action in late January 2026 following a pause for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) held in Morocco.
Matchday 3 fixtures took place from January 23 to 25, with the final group stage matchday scheduled for February 13–15, 2026.
Matchday 3 Results
Friday, January 23
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Al Ahly (Egypt) 2–0 Young Africans (Tanzania)
Goals: Trezeguet 45+3’, 75’ -
Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) 2–2 Al-Hilal Omdurman (Sudan)
Goals: A. Sales 22’, T. Mokoena 64’ / A. Omer Yagoub 15’, 71’
Saturday, January 24
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Power Dynamos (Zambia) 0–0 Rivers United (Nigeria)
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Espérance Tunis (Tunisia) 1–0 Simba SC (Tanzania)
Goal: J. Diarra 21’ -
JS Kabylie (Algeria) 0–0 FAR Rabat (Morocco)
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RS Berkane (Morocco) vs Pyramids FC (Egypt) – Scheduled for 21:00
Sunday, January 25
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St Eloi Lupopo (DR Congo) vs MC Alger (Algeria) – 15:00
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Stade Malien (Mali) vs Petro Atlético (Angola) – 18:00
Upcoming Fixtures
Matchday 4 is set to run from January 30 to February 1, 2026.
January 30 Fixtures
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Al-Hilal Omdurman vs Mamelodi Sundowns
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RS Berkane vs Pyramids FC
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Stade Malien vs Atlético Petróleos de Luanda
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Power Dynamos vs Rivers United
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FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo vs MC Alger
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Espérance Sportive de Tunis vs Simba S.C.
January 31 Fixtures
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Young Africans S.C. vs Al Ahly FC
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JS Kabylie vs AS FAR
February 1
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Remaining matchday fixtures will be played.
For the full schedule and updates, visit the CAF Online website.
Group standings:
| Pos | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | ||||||
| 1 | RS Berkane | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Pyramids FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Rivers United F.C. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Power Dynamos F.C. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Group B | ||||||
| 1 | Al Ahly | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Young Africans S.C. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | AS FAR | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | JS Kabylie | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Group C | ||||||
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Al-Hilal S.C. | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | MC Alger | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Group D | ||||||
| 1 | Atlético Petróleos de Luanda | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Stade Malien | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Espérance Sportive de Tunis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5* |
| 4 | Simba S.C. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0* |
