Afro-Asian Club Championship
The Afro - Asian Cup was an intercontinental football competition for club teams, which was from 1986 to 1999 played a total of 12 times between the respective winners of the Asian Club Championship and the African Cup of Champions Clubs. Thus he corresponded from the Copa Interamericana mode and the Europe - South American Cup (World Cup ), but never reached a special place.
On 30 July 2000, the African Football Federation CAF decided to withdraw from the competition. One felt by the decision of several AFC officials in favor of Germany in the final vote at the venue of the World Cup 2006 snubbed 24 days before, as well as South Africa had applied.
Since 2004, a tournament between the winners of the continental trophies was introduced with the FIFA Club World Cup. Thus, a re- edition of this Cup is unlikely.
Mode
The first two lotteries were still pending in a game that took place from 1988 return games. In Torgleichstand after two games was the away goals rule. The competitions were not always played in the year for which they were, but often in the following year. There was also the problem that the game year in Africa the calendar year, which was adjusted to the autumn - spring rhythm in Asia. For example, playing the winner of the 1988 Africa Cup of 1987 against the winner of the Asienpoklas 1987/88 only in September 1989 against each other. 1994 found three games instead: the second game of the match of 1993 and the two games for 1994.