CAF Champions League: referees for the semi-finals announced

12.04.26 FT CAF Champions League

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The Confederation of African Football has appointed the referees for the semi-finals of the CAF Champions League.

The all-Moroccan showdown between RS Berkane and AS FAR will be officiated by Mauritania's Beida Dahane for the first leg, with Gabon's Pierre Atcho taking charge of the return fixture.

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The other semi-final pits Espérance Sportive de Tunis against Mamelodi Sundowns. The first leg will be played on April 12 in Radès, with Algerian referee Mustapha Ghorbel in charge. The return leg is set for a week later in Pretoria, with Somali official Omar Artan on the whistle.

Here is the semi-final schedule:

ES Tunis – Mamelodi Sundowns

First leg – April 12 at 19:00 GMT in Radès: Referee - Mustapha Ghorbel

Second leg – April 18 at 13:00 GMT in Pretoria: Referee - Omar Artan

AS FAR – RS Berkane

First leg – April 11 at 19:00 GMT in Rabat: Referee - Beida Dahane

Second leg – April 18 at 19:00 GMT in Berkane: Referee - Pierre Atcho

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