caf champions league The CAF Champions League is open to the winners of all CAF-affiliated national leagues, as well as the title holders from the previous season. From the 2004 season onward, with the merging of the CAF Cup and the African Cup Winners' Cup to create the second-tier CAF Confederation Cup , the runners-up of football leagues of the 12 highest-ranked countries also enter the tournament, making up a total of 64 in-competition teams. The 12 countries would be ranked based on the performance of their clubs in the previous 5 seasons/editions of the competition (the plain definition of the CAF 5-year ranking ). [ 39 ]. concacaf champions league Một số sân vận động tại giải có sức chứa hơn 60.000 khán giả, cho thấy niềm đam mê bóng đá châu Phi cháy bỏng ra sao. concacaf nations league Beginning with the 2009 season , the prize money increased to .5 million for the champions and million for the runner-ups. Since the competition rebranded in 1997, teams from North Africa have come to dominate the competition and its records. Morocco's Raja Casablanca won two of the first three editions, [ 13 ] but Al Ahly became the most successful team, winning the 2001 , [ 14 ] 2005 , [ 15 ] 2006 , [ 16 ] 2008 [ 17 ] and 2012 editions, [ 18 ] while Zamalek managed to be champions in 2002 . [ 19 ] Tunisian teams broke into the winners' circle with Étoile du Sahel winning the 2007 edition after being a losing finalist in 2004 and 2005 . [ 20 ] For its part, Espérance de Tunis achieved its second continental title in 2011 after having lost in the finals in the 1999 , 2000 , 2010 and 2012 editions. [ 21 ]