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| Mazembe on course for Champions League final | |
BBC Sport - October 3, 2010 | |
 | Holders TP Mazembe kept alive their hopes of retaining the Champions league trophy after defeating Algeria's JS Kabylie 3-1 in the first leg of the semi final on Sunday. Two goals from striker Alain Kaluyituka Dioko helped the DR Congo side seal the victory in Lubumbashi. |
| Mazembe, Esperance, Ahly in Champions League semis | |
BBC Sport - September 12, 2010 | |
| Defending champions TP Mazembe, six-time champions Al Ahly of Egypt and Tunisian giants Esperance are through to the semi-finals of the African Champions League. TP Mazembe beat Zimbabwe's Dynamos 2-1 in Lubumbashi on Sunday. |
| TP Mazembe boss oozes confidence | |
BBC Sport - September 9, 2010 | |
 | They may have been less than convincing in this year's Champions League but TP Mazembe are still oozing confidence ahead of their latest match on Sunday. The DR Congo side take on Dynamos of Zimbabwe in Lubumbashi, needing a win to all but secure a semi-final place. The reigning African champions have won just two of the four matches they have played in Group A but club president Moise Katumbi remains upbeat. |
| Senegal ease pass DR Congo in Lubumbashi | |
Cafonline.com - September 5, 2010 | |
 | The Teranga Lions of Senegal got off to a winning start in their 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifiers with an away victory over the DR Congo in Lubumbashi. The Senegalese won by 4 goals. The boys of Amara Traoré opened scores at the 5th minute through Moussa Sow before captain Mamadou Niang added the second eleven minutes after. |
| Esperance beat Mazembe to inch closer | |
Cafonline.com - August 29, 2010 | |
 | Tunisian giants, Esperance inched closer to the semi finals of the Orange CAF Champions League with a 3-0 win over holders TP Mazembe in their Group A clash on Saturday in Rades. |
| African Champs League wins for TP Mazembe and Dynamos | |
BBC Sport - August 15, 2010 | |
 | Zimbabwe's Dynamos have earned their first win of the group phase of the African Champions League whilst holders TP Mazembe have gone top of Group A. Dynamos beat Entente Setif 1-0 in Harare whilst Mazembe came from behind to beat Esperance in DR Congo. |
| Defending champions TP Mazembe draw at home to Setif | |
BBC Sport - August 1, 2010 | |
 | Champions TP Mazembe have been held to a draw at home by visiting Entente Setif of Algeria. Mbenza Bedi put the Congolese ahead 15 minutes into the first half only for veteran striker Nabil Hemani to score either side of half-time for Setif. |
| African Champions TP Mazembe win their first group game | |
BBC Sport - July 18, 2010 | |
| Defending champions TP Mazembe got their Group A campaign off to a great start with a 2-0 win over Dynamos in Harare. Zambia striker Given Singuluma scored both goals, the first a header from close range in the 16th minute. |
| DR Congo appoint temporary coach as search goes on | |
BBC Sport - May 19, 2010 | |
 | DR Congo have appointed Otis Ngoma as temporary coach of the national side as the search for a permanent successor to Patrice Neveu continues. The DRC Football Federation says it has a list of more than 30 coaches who they are considering for the vacancy. |
| Mazembe banking heavily on Mputu for success | |
Cafonline.com - May 13, 2010 | |
 | Mputu, named Best player on the continent at the last Glo-CAF Awards last March, has been linked to several clubs abroad after achieving almost all there is with the Lubumbabshi-based club. Mazembe have been drawn in Group A for the group phase of the premier continental club championship against former winners’ Entente Setif (Algeria) and Esperance (Tunisia) and Zimbabwean side Dynamos. |
