Battle shift to the Quarter-finals

The final round of the 26th Africa Champions Cup for Men enter the quarter-finals stage, the qualified teams are strategising on how to outwit each in order to make progress in the competition which saw twelve teams from across the continent starting the race some seven days ago.

No doubt fans that will throng the Salle Fathallah Bouazzaoui gymnasium in Sale, Morocco on Monday will be treated to the finest of Africa club competition which ranked second to the Afrobasket Nations Cup.

ASB Mazembe basketball club of Democratic Republic of Congo will test the might of the defending champion, Primeiro de Agosto basketball club of Angola in the first quarter-finals pairing.

Atletico Petroleos third in group-B goes up against fellow Angolan side Libolo who will finish second from group-A with a 4-1 record with both sides having the same style of play the team that exhibit better character will land a semi-final ticket.

Nigeria flag-bearer, Union Bank Basketball Club in the quarter-finals have a daunting task as it confront free scoring Etoile Sportive du Sahel basketball club of Tunisia in the fourth quarter-final with a mind set of making it first semi-final in the continent biggest club championship.