Today, Star Sport Academy and East End Lions Football Club will learn their continental opponents following the draw in Cairo.

Debutant Star Sport Academy has been chosen to represent Sierra Leone after the champions, Bo Rangers, withdrew from the competition. Meanwhile, one of Sierra Leone’s oldest clubs, East End Lions, secured victory in the Orange FA Cup, earning them a ticket to the CAF Confederation Cup.

Football fans across the continent and beyond will be able to follow the draws live on CAF’s official YouTube channel, CAF TV.

The TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup draw will begin at 14h00 Cairo time (11h00 GMT), followed by the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League draw at 15h00 Cairo time (12h00 GMT).

The draws will map out the route to the Group Stages of the two competitions, with 61 clubs entered in the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League and 56 set to compete in the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup.