News | CAF Champions League
| Reigning Champions TP Mazembe purchase a second plane | |
Patrice Citera | BBC Sport - September 19, 2011 | |
 | Reigning African Champions TP Mazembe have started preparing for a come-back to continental football by purchasing a second plane. The MD-83 model with 140 seats landed in Lubumbashi on Sunday. Club chairman Moise Katumbi told the media that purchasing a second one was in line with their ambition to become the continent's greatest club. |
| Mputu Mabi ready to return for TP Mazembe and DR Congo | |
BBC Sport - August 13, 2011 | |
 | TP Mazembe striker Tresor Mputu Mabi says he is ready to return to action following the end of his one-year suspension from football. Mputu Mabi will make his return to club colours on 17 August and later this month he will turn out for the Leopards for the first time in more than a year. |
| Mazembe to appeal Champions League disqualification | |
BBC Sport - May 15, 2011 | |
 | TP Mazembe will appeal against their exclusion from the Champions League. The Confederation of African Football disqualified them after Tanzania's Simba complained about the eligibility of Janvier Besala Bokungu. Mazembe's owner, Moise Katumbi, denied any wrongdoing and confirmed his club would appeal. |
| Mazembe disqualified from Champions League | |
BBC Sport - May 14, 2011 | |
| Reigning African champions TP Mazembe of DR Congo have been disqualified from the Champions League. The Confederation of African Football took action after a complaint from Tanzanian side Simba about the eligibility of Janvier Besala Bokungu. |
| TP Mazembe reach Champions League group stage | |
BBC Sport - May 8, 2011 | |
 | Reigning champions TP Mazembe edged through to the group stage of the Champions League on Sunday. The DR Congo side beat Morocco's Wydad Casablanca 2-0 in the third round, second-leg game at home in Lubumbashi. This means they reach the group phase of the continent's flagship club tournament, 2-1 on aggregate. |
| Champions League test for Mazembe | |
BBC Sport - May 6, 2011 | |
 | African champions TP Mazembe face the first serious examination of their Champions League hat-trick dream this weekend in a must-win clash. The 'Crows' must use home advantage to overcome a 1-0 loss at Wydad Casablanca of Morocco if they are to reach the last eight, and the league phase, of the competition. |
| Mazembe, Lupopo, Motema Pembe advance in African club competitions | |
Radio Okapi - April 4, 2011 | |
 | Three of the four teams representing the Democratic Republic of Congo in African club competitions have advanced to the knockout stages. TP Mazembe beat Simba of Tanzania 3-2, DC Motema Pembe advanced by beating Victors of Uganda 1-0, Lupopo were victorious over Nchanga Rangers of Zambia 2-0, Vita Club lost 0-2 to Coton Sport of Cameroon. |
| Holders Mazembe make winning Champions League start | |
BBC Sport - March 20, 2011 | |
 | TP Mazembe defeated Simba of Tanzania 3-1 on Sunday as they embarked on a journey that could lead to a record third consecutive Champions League title. Patou Kabangu broke the deadlock just 12 minutes into the first half in the second round, first leg game in Lubumbashi. |
| Champions TP Mazembe retain African Super Cup | |
BBC Sport - January 29, 2011 | |
 | African Club Champions TP Mazembe have beaten FUS Rabat 9-8 on penalties to retain the African Super Cup. Goalkeeper Muteba Kidiaba was the hero for the Congolese side after scoring a penalty in sudden death. |
| TP Mazembe Return Home to Heroes' Welcome | |
Congo News Agency - December 19, 2010 | |
| TP Mazembe returned home to a heroes' welcome on Sunday evening as thousands of fans streamed the streets of Lubumbashi to greet the team. The fans were grateful for an epic year in which the DR Congo side made history by becoming the first team from outside Europe or South America to reach the final of the FIFA Club World Cup and the first to successfully defend its Africa Champions League title twice. |
