The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is considering postponing the final match of the African Champions League, which will bring together the Egyptian football poles Al-Ahly and Zamalek, on November 27, due to the high number of new Corona virus infections (Covid-19).
And press reports confirmed that CAF will hold a meeting in the coming hours via video conference technology to discuss postponing the African Champions League final or transferring the match to another country, after following up on the developments of the epidemic situation of Corona virus in Egypt, which witnessed a significant increase in the number of new infections with the emerging virus, and the infection of some Zamalek players One of my final ends.
Al-Ahly and Zamalek teams are awaiting the decision of the African Union to postpone the final match of the African Champions League, which is scheduled to be held on November 27, and will be held at Cairo International Stadium, according to previous statements by Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports.
For his part, Al-Ahly club clarified that the football team is preparing for the CAF Champions League final match naturally on its predetermined date on November 27, confirming that the club is waiting for an official decision by CAF regarding the fate of the match as the association organizing the continental championship is the decision-maker in this regard.
Al-Ahly qualified for the African Champions League final after overcoming the Moroccan Wydad hurdle by beating it back and forth 2-0, 3-1, while Zamalek rose at the expense of Raja Sports after beating it 4-1 in the aggregate of the two semi-final matches of the tournament.
