Mazembe Move Closer to Spot in Champions League Semifinals | |
Congo News Agency - August 19, 2012 | |
DR Congo’s TP Mazembe moved closer to clinching a spot in the semifinals of the CAF Champions League on Sunday after they beat Egypt’s Zamalek 2-1 on Sunday in Cairo. Hichani Himonde and Bwana Ali Samata scored in the first half to dash any hopes of advancing for Egypt’s Zamalek. | |
Mazembe Rekindle Hopes of Reaching Champions League Semifinals | |
Congo News Agency - August 5, 2012 | |
DR Congo’s TP Mazembe rekindled their hopes of reaching the semifinals of the CAF Champions League on Saturday by beating Egypt’s Zamalek 2-0. Two second half goals by Ngandu Kasongo and Mbwana Ali Samatta gave the Crows a much-needed win, putting them on par with Ghana's Berekum Chelsea with 4 points in Group B. | |
Clottey powers Berekum Chelsea to hold Mazembe | |
Cafonline.com - July 22, 2012 | |
Striker Emmanuel Clottey scored a brace as Ghana’s Berekum Chelsea held TP Mazembe of DR Congo to a 2-2 draw in their Group B Orange CAF Champions League clash on Sunday in Lubumbashi. Clottey netted twice in the second half as his side rallied back after going down by two goals in the first half. | |
Al Ahly Snatch 2-1 Win Over TP Mazembe in Champions League | |
Cafonline.com - July 9, 2012 | |
Egypt's Al Ahly scored in the final minute to snatch a 2-1 win over DR Congo's TP Mazembe on Sunday in the Orange CAF Champions League. Mohamed 'Geddo' Nagy scored a late winner at the Military Academy Stadium in Cairo after Mazembe had equalised while playing with 10 men through substitute midfielder Mbwana Samata. | |
Mazembe to Meet Al Ahly, Zamalek in Champions League Clash of Giants | |
Cafonline.com - May 15, 2012 | |
DR Congo’s TP Mazembe will battle it out in group B with Egypt’s Al Ahly and Zamalek and Ghanaian debutants Berekum Chelsea. TP Mazembe manager Frederic Kitengie was quick to welcome the draw saying "I like the way it has worked out, it is good for us and l think we can do well in this group. We know the Egyptians sides very well." | |
TP Mazembe Reach Sixth Consecutive Champions League Group Stage | |
Congo News Agency - May 13, 2012 | |
TP Mazembe have reached the group stage of the Champions League for the sixth consecutive time. The Crows drew 1-1 against Al Merreikh of Sudan in Omdurman on Saturday. They advance 3-1 on aggregate after winning 2-0 in the first leg in Lubumbashi. | |
TP Mazembe aim for glory in Champions League return season | |
Kennedy Gondwe/BBC Sport - April 11, 2012 | |
Zambian champions Power Dynamos might still be wondering what hit them when they were massacred 6-0 by Congolese giants TP Mazembe in last Sunday's African Champions League tie. While Power crashed out on a 7-1 goal aggregate in Lubumbashi, to the neutrals, the result was also testimony of how seriously Mazembe are taking this year's competition. | |
Six-star Mazembe too much for Power Dynamos | |
Cafonline.com - April 8, 2012 | |
Four-time winners TP Mazembe booked their place at the next round of the Orange CAF Champions League in grand style after a 6-0 thrashing of Zambian champions Power Dynamos on Sunday in Lubumbashi. Les Corbeaux led 4-0 at half time with captain Tresor Mputu Mabi netting a hat-trick to power his club into the 1/8th round on a 7-1 aggregate. | |
Brazil defender Dos Santos delighted with Mazembe move | |
BBC Sport - March 6, 2012 | |
It is not often that you hear of footballers from five-time world champions Brazil coming to Africa in search of fame and glory. So when TP Mazembe's new recruit Julio Cesar dos Santos says he chose to play on the continent because of a burning desire to win trophies, it is understandable to question his ambition. But the defender is deadly serious, craving success and convinced he is at the right club in Africa. | |
TP Mazembe back in Champions League | |
BBC Sport - October 17, 2011 | |
Holders TP Mazembe will return to the African Champions League next season after winning the DR Congo league. Mazembe beat Motema Pembe 2-0 on Sunday to open up a four-point lead at the top of the table with just one match left. |