Moroccan press reports revealed the African Football Confederation's stance on increasing the number of teams participating in the African Champions League and Confederation Cup tournaments.
Hani Abu Rida, head of the Egyptian Football Association, had submitted a proposal to increase the number of clubs participating in the African tournaments.
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The Moroccan newspaper "Al-Muntakhab" explained that the African Football Confederation rejected making any change or modification to the system of the African Champions League and Confederation Cup and rejected the Egyptian proposal.
The newspaper said that the rejection of the proposal is a painful blow to Al-Ahly, which was dreaming of participating in the Champions League and would be a competitor in the Confederation Cup.
The Egyptian Federation had approved the participation of Zamalek and Pyramids in the African Champions League and Al-Ahly and Zed in the African Confederation Cup.
