CAF clears Sudan’s Al Hilal, Al Merriekh to host their continental matches in Kigali

CAF clears Sudanese giants Al Hilal and Al Merriekh to host continental matches in Kigali - Rwanda Dispatch

Sudanese football giants Al Hilal and Al Merriekh will once again make Kigali their home in continental football after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) approved Rwanda as the venue for their home matches in the 2026/27 CAF Champions League. The decision comes as Sudan continues to grapple with a civil war that has left […] The post CAF clears Sudanese giants Al Hilal and Al Merriekh to host continental matches in Kigali appeared first…

CAF clears Sudan’s Al Hilal, Al Merriekh to host their continental matches in Kigali

Sudan giants Al Merriekh and Al Hilal will host their 2026/27 Caf Champions League matches in Kigali, Rwanda, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed. The move follows the continued suspension of football in their home country due to the civil war still ongoing. According to the Times of Rwanda, Al Merriekh will use […] The post CAF clears Sudan’s Al Hilal, Al Merriekh to host their continental matches in Kigali appeared first …

Sudan's Al-Hilal enters the CECAFA championship draw in Kigali

Sudanese football giant Al-Hilal discovered its path to regional glory following the official CECAFA Club Championship draw in Kigali, Rwanda. The prominent Khartoum club anchors a balanced Group C alongside Rwanda’s Rayon Sports, Kenya’s Tusker, and Zanzibar’s tactical KFZ. Anticipation mounted for a dual Sudanese presence, but fierce traditional rivals Al-Merreikh withdrew to prioritize an independent pre-season training regimen. This unexpect…