Live Play-by-Play: The CAF Champions League Last-16 Draw Unfolds Moment by Moment
3 November 2025
Draw in progress
Fans can watch the CAF Champions League last-16 draw for the 2025-2026 season live, with the knockout phase featuring 16 teams placed into four groups according to CAF seedings before the ceremony.
Group structure and format
The four groups—Group One through Group Four—will pave the path to the quarterfinals. Seedings and draw rules aim to prevent early clashes between clubs from the same country while keeping fans on the edge of their seats for every result.
Stay tuned for live updates as each group is filled and matchups are announced, turning anticipation into actual fixtures.
Punchline 1: The draw is so suspenseful that even the footballs need a chaperone to avoid bouncing to conclusions. Punchline 2: If drama had a stadium, tonight would be its opening night.
