Kinshasa, November 16th, 2022 (CPA), – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has postponed the draw for the group stage of its two interclub competitions initially scheduled for Wednesday, November 15, in Cairo, Egypt, to a later date, the official website of this continental sports body reported on Tuesday. The date and the reasons for which this draw was postponed to a later date have not been mentioned. 4 DRC clubs at the starting line Be that as it may, despite this postponement, we know that in the group phase of these CAF interclubs, for the first time in the annals of continental football, the DRC will have 4 clubs at the rate of 3 at the CAF Cup and 1 in the Champions League. Regarding the CAF Cup, the DRC aligns 3 clubs, namely, TP Mazembe, Saint Eloi Lupopo of Lubumbashi and DC Motema Pembe of Kinshasa which, at the end of this lottery exercise, will each know their respective opponents . In the CAF Champions League, AS V.Club de Kinshasa finds itself in pot 4, alongside Coton Sport de Garoua from Cameroon, Al Merriekh from Sudan and Vipers SC from Uganda. Constitution of the 4 hats of the Champions League Pot 1: Al Ahly from Egypt, Wydad Athlétique Club (WAC) and Raja from Morocco and Espérance Sportive de Tunis from Tunisia. Pot 2: Mamelodi Sundowns from South Africa, Zamalek from Egypt, Petro Atletico from Angola and Horoya from Mali. Pot 3: Simba from Tanzania, CR Belouizdad from Algeria, Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie from Tunisia, and Al Hilal from Sudan. Hat 4: AS V.Club from the DRC, Coton Sport de Garoua from Cameroon, Al Merriekh from Sudan and Vipers SC from Uganda. The 16 qualified for the CAF Cup and the 4 hats Pot 1: TP Mazembe from the DRC, Pyramids FC from Egypt, ASEC Mimosas from the Ivory Coast, and USM Alger from Algeria. Pot 2: DC Motema Pembe from the DRC, Young Africans from Tanzania, FAR from Morocco and US Monastir from Tunisia. Hat 3: AS Real de Bamako from Mali, Saint Eloi Lupopo from the DRC, Al Akhdar SC from Libya and Rivers United from Nigeria. Pot 4: Marumo Gallants from South Africa, Future FC from Egypt, Diables Noirs from Congo and ASKO de Kara from Togo. Meeting days and dates Day 1: February 10th -11th, 2023; 2nd day: February 17th-18th, 2023; Day 3: February 24-25, 2023; Day 4: March 7th-8th , 2023; 5th day: March 17th, 2023 and 6th day: March 31st – April 1st, 2023. ACP/