By Mubukwanu Kaingu
Red Arrows will prepare for the 2024/2025 CAF Champions League with participation at the 2024 CECAFA Club Championship.
The defending FAZ Super League champions will be one of three guests clubs at the annual East African club championship Tanzania is hosting from July 6-22.
DR Congo giants TP Mazembe and Nyasa Big Bullets are the others guest sides that will join the thirteen CECAFA zone clubs.
CECAFA have yet to announce the group stage draws.
Arrows are the second Zambian club to participate in the CECAFA Club Championship since Green Eagles.
Eagles finished third at the 2019 CECAFA Club Championship that was held in Rwanda that they were also using as preparations for their CAF Confederation Cup campaign that season.
Meanwhile,the CECAFA Club Championship returns for the first time since 2021 when it was also held and was won by Express FC of Uganda who have not qualified for the tournament.
