2025–26 CAF Champions League
2025–26 CAF Champions League
The 2025–26 CAF Champions League, officially the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League for sponsorship purposes, is the 62nd season of Africa's premier club football) tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the 30th under the CAF Champions League title.
2025–26 CAF Champions League
The winners of this edition of the competition will automatically qualify for its next edition, the 2026 FIFA Intercontinental Cup, the 2029 FIFA Club World Cup and earn the right to play against the winners of the 2025–26 CAF Confederation Cup in the 2026 CAF Super Cup.
Association team allocation
All 56 CAF member associations may enter the CAF Champions League, with the 12 highest ranked associations according to the CAF 5-year ranking eligible to enter two teams in the competition. As a result, a maximum of 68 teams could enter the tournament – although this level has never been reached.