Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng rejoins AC Milan.
Samuel Eto'o's stint as interim player-manager has ended.
Real Madrid legend Zinedine Zidane replaces Rafael Benitez as coach.
Southampton midfielder Sadio Mane dropped for being late.
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has led tributes to compatriot Steve Gohouri.
Ighalo says he is not leaving Watford.
Sunderland have bid accepted for Lorient defender Lamine Kone.
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Portuguese coach Paulo Duarte returns for a second spell.
Crystal Palace could be without winger Yannick Bolasie.
Group A
• 27 July: Vita Club vs Al Hilal 2:1
• 27 July: Zamalek vs TP Mazembe 0:0
Group B
• 25 July: Al-Ahly Benghazi vs Entente Setif 0:2
• 26 July: Sfaxien vs Esperance 1:0
Algeria
Congo DR
Libya
Sudan
Tunisia