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AS FAR and Mamelodi Sundowns Set for CAF Women’s Champions League Semi-Finals

Ismailia:The semi-final line-up for the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League has been finalized, with defending champions AS FAR set to face Lekié Football Filles, and Mamelodi Sundowns taking on Kawempe Muslim Ladies on Wednesday.

According to Confederation of African Football, these semi-final matches will determine which teams advance to the final, featuring seasoned contenders on one side and ambitious newcomers on the other. AS FAR will encounter Lekié in an experience-versus-ambition clash, marking AS FAR's sixth appearance in the semi-finals of this competition. The Moroccan team is keen to defend their title and secure a consecutive continental victory. Meanwhile, Lekié Football Filles, entering the semi-finals for the first time, aim to make history by reaching the final in their debut campaign.

In the other semi-final, Mamelodi Sundowns will meet the unexpected challengers, Kawempe Muslim Ladies. Sundowns, champions in 2021 and 2023, advanced to the knockout stage undefeated, demonstrating their strength and ambition to claim another African title. The Ugandan side, Kawempe Muslim Ladies, have emerged as a surprise contender, with Agnes Nabukenya leading as the tournament's top scorer. Her performance poses a significant challenge for Sundowns as they strive for another final appearance.

Both matches will be held at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia, Egypt. The winners will compete in the final on November 15, where the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League title will be decided. The matches will be broadcast live on CAF TV, the official YouTube channel of the Confederation of African Football.

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