Security Authorities Approve 35,000 Spectators for CAF Champions League Quarter‑Final First Leg
The security authorities have given the green light for 35,000 spectators to attend the first‑leg quarter‑final of the CAF Champions League between Espérance Sportive de Tunis (EST) and Al Ahly. The match will take place on Sunday, 15 March at the Hamadi Agrebi Stadium in Radès.
- The 35,000‑seat quota includes the club’s red‑and‑gold season ticket holders.
- In addition, 10,000 tickets will be sold to the general public.
- Notably, the North Stand has been exceptionally opened for this high‑profile showdown.
Behind‑the‑Scenes Detail: Closed‑Door Return Leg in Cairo
The second leg, scheduled to be played in Egypt, will be held behind closed doors at the Cairo International Stadium. This decision follows a sanction imposed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Al Ahly, which bars the Egyptian side from having any spectators for this decisive match.
