World Soccer - UK (2020-02)

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he two teams mostly likely to end
the North African hegemony in the
CAF Champions League were the
first two teams to qualify for the
quarter-finals, as TP Mazembe
Englebert of DR Congo and South
Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns led the way in the group
phase of the 2019-20 competition.
Mazembe were guaranteed a top-two finish in
Group A after collecting 10 points from their opening
four group games, with Zamalek of Egypt looking
odds-on to join them.
Sundowns have 10 points in Group C and are
likely to be joined by Wydad of Morocco, their
perennial rivals who they have played against

Leading the way


Mazembe and Mamelodi Sundowns


are first to qualify for quarter-finals


T


CAF Champions League


MARK GLEESON

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