South African Tom Abongile to Referee RS Berkane vs Al-Hilal Champions League Quarter-Final First Leg
T.E (Elbotola)
01 March 2026at00:54
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Referees Committee has announced the officiating team for the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-final match between RS Berkane and Sudan's Al-Hilal. The match is scheduled to take place on March 15 at the Municipal Stadium in Berkane.
South African referee Tom Abongile will officiate the encounter, assisted by Zakhele Siwela as the first assistant referee and Souru Fatsouane as the second assistant referee. Fellow South African referee Jelly Chavani will serve as the fourth official.
The return leg between the two teams will be played on March 22. The officiating team for that match will be announced at a later date, pending the finalization of the official match schedule.
Q&A
Who will referee the CAF Champions League quarter-final first leg between RS Berkane and Al-Hilal?
South African referee Tom Abongile has been appointed to officiate the CAF Champions League quarter-final first leg. He will be joined by a full officiating team for the match scheduled for March 15 at the Municipal Stadium in Berkane.
When is the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-final scheduled?
The first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-final between RS Berkane and Al-Hilal is scheduled for March 15. This crucial match will take place at the Municipal Stadium in Berkane, setting the stage for the return leg.
What is known about the officiating for the return leg of the quarter-final?
The officiating team for the return leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-final will be announced at a later date. This decision awaits the finalization of the official match schedule for the game, which is set for March 22.
