African Football League: Espérance de Tunis for TP Mazembe in the quarter-finals (draw)
The Confederation of African Football recently carried out the draw for the African Football League, its new competition. During this event held in Cairo, TP Mazembe, representative of the DRC, discovered their opponent in the quarter-finals: Esperance Sportive de Tunis.
This poster promises an exciting reunion between these two legendary teams who have often faced each other in the Champions League. TP Mazembe, nicknamed the Ravens, will have the opportunity to defend their colors during the first leg which will take place at the Mazembe stadium in Lubumbashi. They will then have to travel to Tunisia for the return match against Espérance de Tunis, also known as Sang et or.
Beyond this specific confrontation, the African Football League draw also reserved other great posters. Simba SC of Tanzania will face Al Ahly of Egypt, Enyimba of Nigeria will face Wydad of Morocco, and Petro Atletico of Angola will face Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa.
This competition is an opportunity to highlight the talent and potential of African teams. It will allow clubs from different nations to compete against each other, thus encouraging the emergence of new rivalries and the rise of new talents.
The African Football League is part of the Confederation of African Football’s desire to develop football on the continent. By offering a high-level competition, it allows African clubs to measure themselves against the best teams on the continent and prepare for international competitions.
The quarter-finals of the African Football League therefore promise exciting and indecisive encounters. The teams will have to give the best of themselves to hope to reach the final and win this prestigious trophy. Supporters are eager to experience these intense moments and support their favorite team in this competition which highlights the talent of African football.
Sources:
– African Football League: Espérance de Tunis for TP Mazembe in the quarter-finals (draw)
– Official website of the Confederation of African Football