Sundowns Seek to Seal African Champions League Final Berth Against Espérance de Tunis
Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
TLDR
- Mamelodi Sundowns holds a slight advantage with a 1-0 lead heading into the second leg of their African Champions League semi-final against Espérance Sportive de Tunis.
- The match is scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium, kicking off at 13:00 GMT.
- The game will be broadcast internationally on channels including beIN Sports MENA, SuperSport, Azam TV, and Canal+ Sport Afrique.
Mamelodi Sundowns approaches the return leg of the African Champions League semi-final with a slender 1-0 advantage over Espérance Sportive de Tunis. This narrow lead, secured in the first leg, sets the stage for a highly anticipated clash, as both teams are known for their closely contested encounters.
The decisive match is set to take place this Saturday, April 18, 2026, at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for 13:00 GMT, which translates to 14:00 local time in Tunis. Football fans across the continent and beyond will be able to follow the action live.
International broadcasters have confirmed coverage, ensuring the semi-final showdown reaches a wide audience. Viewers can tune into networks such as beIN Sports MENA, SuperSport, Azam TV, and Canal+ Sport Afrique to witness which of these continental giants will advance to the final. The suspense is palpable as both sides vie for a spot in the championship match.
Originally published by La Presse in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.