Champions League – CAF Confederation Cup: Raja held late, MC Alger collapses in three minutes

MC Alger lost 2-0 to Enugu Rangers in Nigeria, conceding twice in three minutes late in the match after both teams had been reduced to ten players. The Algerian side must overturn the deficit in the return leg in Algiers on October 23, while coach Khaled Ben Yahia faces growing pressure. In the CAF Confederation Cup play-offs, Raja Casablanca drew 2-2 with El Kanemi Warriors in Ikenne after coming from behind and taking the lead through Mohammad Abu Zrayq and Mathias Oyewusi Kehinde. The return match is also scheduled for October 23, in Casablanca.