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Ten-man Portugal struggled without captain Cristiano Ronaldo.

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NATIONAL TEAMS - FRIENDLIES - all results

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NATIONAL TEAM - GUINEA - COACH - Frenchman Luis Fernandez set to be named as new coach

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African Champions League 2014 - Esperance vs Entente Setif 1:2

The the Algerian club took the lead after 24 minutes through Rachid Nadji, who managed to force his way between two defenders before firing across the goal to score. El Hedi Balameiri doubled the lead for the 1988 African Champions just after half-time.

The goal came after Nadji barged Esperance defender Mohamed Ben Mansour off the ball, his shot that was parried back to him by the goalkeeper allowing him to set Balameiri for a tap in. The hosts gave themselves a chance with a goal a few minutes later through Driss Mhirsi, whose shot somehow beat goalkeeper Abdelwahab Khedaira as he tried to save with his feet.

 

Group A

•    16/05: Al Hilal vs TP Mazembe 1:0     

•    18/05: AS Vita Club vs Zamalek -:-

 

Group B

•    17/05: Esperance vs Entente Setif 1:2 

•    18/05: CS Sfaxien vs Al Ahli Benghazi -:-

18 May 2014
(BBC Sport UK)

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