SINAN RAJUB SENOGA
Denis Masinde Onyango’s Mamelodi Sundowns lost 2-0 to Al Ahly in the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter final on Saturday evening in Cairo.
Tunisian left back Ali Maaloul scored two second half goals to ensure a first leg advantage for Al Ahly.
Maaloul beat Onyango from close range in the 56th minute before converting a penalty 11 minutes later.
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The other quarter final played on the evening saw Wydad Casablanca defeat Etoile du Sahel 2-0 at the Mohamed V Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco.
Mohammed Nahiri scored a goal in each half to ensure a deserved victory for the Moroccan champions.
The return leg matches of the particular fixtures will be played next week on Saturday.
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The quarter finals played on Friday saw Raja Casablanca beat TP Mazembe 2-0 while Zamalek defeated Esperance 3-1 in Cairo.