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| Morocco became the first team to beat Senegal in Dakar in a decade and South Africa continued its revival under coach Pitso Mosimane in international friendlies across Africa on Wednesday. Surprise African Cup of Nations qualifier Botswana extended its unbeaten run to seven games with a 1-0 victory over Kenya. |
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| Morocco captain Houssine Kharja and striker Youssef El-Arabi scored first-half goals in a 2-0 win over Senegal in an international friendly on Wednesday, inflicting the home team's first defeat in Dakar in a decade. Kharja put the Moroccans ahead in the eighth minute and El-Arabi struck in the 25th for a surprise win for the north African country at Leopold Songhor stadium. |
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| Senegal show class in Dakar to lead Group E with nine points that put Cameroon’s chances in serious . |
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| Draw for the African
Champions League second round:
Al Ittihad (Libya) v ASFAN (Niger) or Jeunesse Club (Ivory
Coast)
US Bitam (Gabon) or Astres Douala (Cameroon) v Enyimba
(Nigeria)
Dynamos (Zimbabwe) v Mouloudia Alger (Algeria)
Al Merreikh (Sudan) v InterClube (Angola)
Diaraf Dakar (Senegal) v East End Lions (Sierra Leone) or
Djoliba (Mali)
Esperance (Tunisia) v ASPAC FC (Benin)
Motor Action (Zimbabwe) v ASEC Abidjan (Ivory Coast) or ASC
SNIM (Mauritania)
Stade Malien (Mali) v Raja Casablanca (Morocco)
APR FC (Rwanda) or Club Africain (Tunisia) v Ulinzi (Kenya) or
Zamalek (Egypt)
Al Hilal (Sudan) v Recreativo Caala (Angola)
TP Mazembe (DR Congo, holders) v Simba SC (Tanzania)
Wydad Casablanca (Morocco) or Aduana Stars (Ghana) v Kano
Pillars (Nigeria)
Entente Setif (Algeria) v ASFA Yennega (Burkina Faso)
Ocean View (Zanzibar) or AS V Club (DR Congo) v Vital'O
(Burundi) or Coton Sport (Cameroon)
Al Ahli (Egypt) v SuperSport United (South Africa)
Zesco United (Zambia) v Young Buffaloes (Swaziland)
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| The Dakar-born forward has committed himself to the club for another three seasons... |
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| The Porcupine Warriors are departing Accra tomorrow for Dakar ahead of the weekend game… |
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| Haitian-born Johnny Exantus and Rutgers sophomore Dilly Duka have been with the Red Bulls in preparation for the U-20 World Cup later this year and auditioning for a future spot in the MLS. |
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| DAKAR, Sept 17 (Reuters Life!) - After eleven hours without
food or water in the sapping thirty-degree heat of the African
sun, hard exercise is not everyone's idea of fun.
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| The French league says Sunday's first division match between Caen and Auxerre has been postponed because of freezing weather conditions. The LFP has not set a new date. Despite the cold, all other matches went ahead on Saturday, although Saint-Etienne's home game against Lorient was abandoned after 10 minutes because of a frozen pitch. |
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| Bayer Leverkusen midfielder
Sidney Sam will be out for several weeks after tearing a muscle
12 minutes into his comeback on Saturday and will also miss the
Champions League round of 16 clash against Barcelona, the club
said on Sunday.
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