AS FAR Rabat Delegation Heads to Cairo for Al Ahly Clash

12 February 2026at12:02

The AS FAR Rabat delegation has departed for Cairo, Egypt, ahead of their crucial encounter against Egyptian giants Al Ahly in the sixth and final round of the CAF Champions League group stage.

The military team's contingent left Salé Rabat Airport on Thursday morning on a direct flight to Cairo International Airport for the African competition fixture against Al Ahly.

The team is expected to hold two training sessions in Cairo. The first will take place immediately after their arrival, while the second session is scheduled for Saturday, allowing the team to finalize their preparations before the match.

Al Ahly will host AS FAR Rabat next Sunday for the sixth and final matchday of the CAF Champions League group stage, with kickoff set for 4 PM GMT.

Al Ahly currently leads Group B with 9 points, while AS FAR Rabat is in second place with 8 points. AS FAR Rabat needs at least one point to secure qualification for the next round.

Q&A

When is the crucial Al Ahly vs AS FAR Rabat CAF Champions League match?

The pivotal CAF Champions League group stage match between Al Ahly and AS FAR Rabat is set for next Sunday, with kickoff at 4 PM GMT, determining qualification.

What does AS FAR Rabat need to qualify for the next round of the CAF Champions League?

AS FAR Rabat, currently second in Group B with 8 points, needs at least one point from their match against Al Ahly to secure qualification for the next round.

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