Last updated on .From the section Sport AfricaAl Ahly have won the past two African Champions League titles, in another era of North African dominanceAfrican Champions League final: Al Ahly v Wydad Casablanca Date: Monday, 30 May Venue: Stade Mohammed V Kick-off: 19:00 GMTLifting the African Champions League remains the pinnacle of the game for players on the continent, according to former winners Junior Ajayi and Mbwana Samatta. "Winning two times in a row was one of the best things that has ever happened to me in football," Ajayi, 26, told BBC Sport Africa. "The final against Zamalek was a very big one - it was the final of the century," the forward recalled. "It's very natural that someone is very proud when they win a championship and winning the African Champions League is a great achievement for African players." The pressure is on the players because you have to win every single game in the competition to get to the final.

Source: The North Africa Journal May 29, 2022 10:00 UTC