Later, the other Egyptian challengers, record 12-time champions Al Ahly, were also eliminated after a 3-2 defeat at home to Esperance of Tunisia. Reda Slim put FAR ahead on nine minutes and captain Mohamed Hrimat added a second goal in the 54th minute. FAR became the first Moroccan winners of the competition in 1985, when it was known as the African Cup of Champions Clubs. - Sweet victory -Victory was particularly sweet for the Rabat outfit as they lost to Pyramids at the same stage of the Champions League last season. Pyramids began the second leg as the only one of the eight title contenders boasting an unbeaten record.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 22, 2026 06:08 UTC