Kenya international Duke Abuya’s Young Africans (Yanga) have been drawn into a tough Group B in the 2026/27 CAF Champions League alongside Egyptian giants Zamalek, Algeria’s MC Alger, and Tunisia’s Club Africain.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe draw, conducted in Cairo, Egypt, on Wednesday, places the Tanzanian champions in a challenging group featuring clubs with rich continental histories as they seek to advance to the quarter-finals.##NAJAVA_MECA_10066843##Zamalek, five-time African champions, will be aiming to secure a sixth continental title, while MC Alger are seeking to reclaim the crown they last won in 1976. The Club Africain also brings considerable continental experience, setting up a demanding test for Young Africans.Abuya and his teammates will need to navigate the group’s challenging fixtures to keep their hopes of progressing to the knockout stage alive. The top two teams from each of the four groups will advance to the quarter-finals.Top CAF official responds to reports of Kenya losing AFCON 2027 hosting rightsThe group stage is scheduled to begin on Friday, 27 November, with six matchdays running through January 2027. The final round of matches will be played between Tuesday, 22, and Thursday, 24 January, when the eight quarter-finalists will be confirmed.Elsewhere, four-time champions Espérance Sportive de Tunis headline Group A alongside Angola’s Petro Atlético and Wiliete SC, as well as Mauritania’s FC Nouadhibou.##NAJAVA_MECA_10067199##Group C features Morocco’s RS Berkane, Tanzania’s Simba SC, South Africa’s Orlando Pirates and Cameroon’s Colombe Sportive, while Group D comprises Egyptian champions Pyramids FC, Sudan’s Al Hilal Omdurman, Guinea’s Horoya AC and Morocco’s MAS de Fès.The 2026/27 champions will receive a record USD 6 million in prize money, underlining the growing financial stakes in Africa’s premier club competition.Billions Kenya's likely to splash in hosting Bayern vs Ajax friendly in NairobiTotalEnergies CAF Champions League 2026/27 group-stage drawGroup A: Espérance Sportive de Tunis, Petro Atlético, FC Nouadhibou, Wiliete SCGroup B: Zamalek SC, Young Africans, MC Alger, Club AfricainGroup C: RS Berkane, Simba SC, Orlando Pirates, Colombe SportiveGroup D: Pyramids FC, Al Hilal Omdurman, Horoya AC, MAS de FèsNSL 2026/27: Meet the 20 teams, coaches, home grounds, and promotion ambitions