Egyptian club Zamalek are flying out from Cairo today to Morocco as they are set to face Raja Athletic Club in the CAF Champions League semi-finals first leg on Sunday October 18, 2020.

The players of Zamalek underwent Covid-19 tests two days ago to detect Coronavirus infection ahead of their flight.

The competition is back after more than six months of stoppage due to COVID-19 pandemic. Zamalek defeated Tunisian side Esperence 3-2 on aggregate to book a spot in the Semifinals.

Their opponents Raja Club Athletic club defeated TP Mazembe 2-1 on aggregate in their run-up to semi-final place. The clash promises to be an epic battle for these two giants of African footbll

The match is set for the Mohamed V Stadium in Casablanca Moroccco with kick off billed for 10:00pm EAT. The second leg will be played on October 24, 2020 at the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria.

بعثة فريقنا تغادر مطار القاهرة إلى المغرب لمواجهة الرجاء في نصف نهائي دوري أبطال أفريقيا. ?✈️#TotalCAFCL pic.twitter.com/X1LrcKs8QV

— Zamalek SC (@ZSCOfficial) October 13, 2020

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