{"id":30248,"date":"2026-11-04T04:20:26","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T04:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/?p=30248"},"modified":"2026-11-04T04:20:26","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T04:20:26","slug":"lekie-ff-face-continental-heavyweights-sundowns-in-crucial-second-caf-champions-league-outing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kick442.com\/fr\/lekie-ff-face-continental-heavyweights-sundowns-in-crucial-second-caf-champions-league-outing\/","title":{"rendered":"Leki\u00e9 FF face continental heavyweights Sundowns in crucial second CAF Champions League outing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Angu Lesley<\/p>\n<p>Football Writer,kick442.com-Cameroon<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Cameroon champions Leki\u00e9 Football Filles face their biggest test yet at the 2026 CAF Women\u2019s Champions League when they take on South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns on Wednesday, November 4, in their second Group A encounter in Egypt. The encounter offers St\u00e9phane Ndzana\u2019s side an opportunity to measure themselves against one of Africa\u2019s most established women\u2019s football clubs.<\/p>\n<p>Leki\u00e9 head into the contest following a goalless draw against Morocco\u2019s FUS Rabat in their maiden appearance at the continental finals. Although they collected just one point, the result provided an encouraging start to their campaign and demonstrated their ability to compete against experienced opposition. They will now be looking for greater attacking efficiency after failing to find the net in their opening match.<\/p>\n<p>Sundowns, two-time CAF Women\u2019s Champions League winners in 2021 and 2023, represent a formidable challenge. The South Africans also began their campaign with a goalless draw against Egyptian side FC Masar, leaving both teams on one point ahead of Wednesday\u2019s meeting. Their continental experience and winning pedigree make them a dangerous opponent for the Cameroonian newcomers.<\/p>\n<p>For coach St\u00e9phane Ndzana, defensive organisation, concentration and clinical finishing will be essential. Experienced forward Nchout Ajara and her teammates will need to bring their individual quality to the contest if Leki\u00e9 are to trouble the South Africans. A positive result would represent a major statement for the Cameroonian champions and strengthen their hopes of reaching the semi-finals.<\/p>\n<p>With their final group encounter against FC Masar scheduled for November 7, Leki\u00e9 cannot afford to underestimate the importance of this fixture. Only the top two teams in Group A advance to the semi-finals, making every point valuable. Newcomers to the continental stage, the Cameroonians now have an opportunity to show that they belong among Africa\u2019s elite and put their name firmly in contention for a historic semi-final place.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Angu Lesley Football Writer,kick442.com-Cameroon Cameroon champions Leki\u00e9 Football Filles face their biggest test&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":29882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,141,135,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-african-football","category-caf-champions-league","category-lionness","category-womens-football"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - 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