Five clubs have qualified for the quarter-finals of the 2025-2026 African Champions League, with three spots still up for grabs as the group stage nears its end.
The current season of the African Champions League 2025-2026 is heating up as five clubs have secured their places in the quarter-finals, while three remaining spots are still contested as the group stage approaches its conclusion in February 2026. In Group A, Egypt's Pyramids FC has topped the group with 13 points, ensuring their spot in the next phase. Meanwhile, a fierce battle for the second qualification spot is underway between Morocco's RS Berkane and Zambia's Power Dynamos.
In Group B, the defending champions Al Ahly from Egypt have also confirmed their progression by leading the group with 9 points, closely followed by Morocco's Royal Army team at 8 points, setting the stage for a closely contested race for the remaining quarter-final positions. The combination of historic teams and new contenders this season adds to the excitement of the tournament, showcasing the depth of talent across African football.
Group C sees Sudan's Al Hilal securing their place in the quarter-finals with a commendable performance, finishing atop their group with 11 points. Joining them is South Africa's Mamelodi Sundowns, who finished with 9 points after a tough competition with Algeria's CR Belouizdad. Notably, in Group D, the Malian club Stadium Malien has surprised many by leading the group with 11 points and booking their spot, highlighting the competitive nature of this year’s edition of the league.
