Tickets for the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2024 Final between Al Ahly FC and Zamalek SC in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, sold out in less than 24 hours after going on sale.
The overwhelming demand highlights the significance of this match between the Egyptian football giants.
Scheduled for September 27, the event will showcase two of Africa’s most successful clubs in what promises to be an exhilarating clash.
The TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup features the champions of the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup, making it a must-watch for football fans worldwide.
This year’s match is further elevated by the launch of CAF’s new visual identity for the Super Cup, reflecting the competition’s growth and increasing prestige.
Major broadcasters like beIN Sport, Canal+, and New World TV will provide extensive coverage across Sub-Saharan Africa, MENA, Europe, America, and the South Pacific.
Additionally, CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe and His Excellency Turki bin Abdulmohsen Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), met in London on Tuesday night to discuss preparations for the event and explore other partnership opportunities.
Dr Motsepe said: “CAF is excited about its TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2024 Partnership with Saudi Arabia.
On behalf of the Football Federations who represent 54 countries in Africa and are members of CAF, I would like to thank the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, His Excellency Mohammed bin Salman for his support and partnership with CAF and African Football.
I am also very happy with the excellent discussions that I had with my Brother, His Excellency Turki bin Abdulmohsen Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, on the enormous potential of concluding mutually beneficial partnerships.
The quality and global competitiveness of African football is reflected in the enormous popularity of the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2024 as all the tickets were sold out within an hour and the match will be broadcast in many countries outside Africa.”
