Espérance de Tunis (EST) will take on Iraq’s Naft Al-Wassat on July 24 at a group C opening game of the 2017 Arab Club Championship organised July 21 - August 5 in Egypt.

The Tunisian team will then play Sudan’s Al-Merreikh on July 27 and Saudi Al-Hilal on July 30.

Twelve teams representing twelve countries divided in three groups will take part in this championship.

Group A: Al-Ahly (Egypt), El-Fayçali (Jordan), NA Hussein-Dey (Algeria), Al-Wihda (United Arab Emirates).

Group B: Zamalek (Egypt), FUS Rabat (Morocco), El-Nasr (Saudi Arabia), Al-Ahd (Lebanon).

Group C: Al-Merreikh (Sudan), Al-Hilal (Saudi Arabia) , Naft Wassat (Iraq), Espérance de Tunis (Tunisia).