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The Confederation of African Football CAF has delayed the African Champions League semifinal match between Al Ahly and Cotonsport of Cameroon due to bad weather.
The game was stopped in the second half due to the waterlogged pitch after the heavy rains that fell in Garoua.
According to competition regulations, Article 7.7 ‘If the match is stopped before the end of the regular time for notably poor ground conditions and or bad weather conditions to be decided upon by the referee, the match is to be replayed 24 hours later at the same venue and with the same referees.
Sources revealed to supersport.com that Al Ahly technical staff are angry at the referee’s decision as their team was doing well and holding their own till the referee canceled the game.
The Cairo based club have announced that all their players are ready to play the match again on Sunday.
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