#CAF Champions League

Al Ahly begin their CAF Champions League campaign on Saturday when they face Burundi’s Aigle Noir in the first leg of the round of 32 at Inwari Stadium in Bujumbura. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m. Cairo time (GMT+3).

Al Ahly head coach Jess Thorup expressed his appreciation to Burundi and its people for their warm hospitality, noting that this is his first visit to Bujumbura and that he was pleased with the reception.

Al Ahly’s first football team completed their final preparations on Friday ahead of Saturday’s CAF Champions League Round of 32 first-leg match against Burundi’s Aigle Noir.