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FIFA Club World Cup runners-up TP Mazembe will begin their quest for a record third consecutive CAF Champions League title against Tanzanian or Comorian opposition.

The latest round of 2012 African Nations Cup qualifiers saw Cameroon stumble at home, Côte d’Ivoire maintain their perfect start and Morocco claim their first points.

Samuel Eto’o scored twice as Cameroon beat Mauritius, and Uganda outclassed Angola 3-0 in Kampala as the 2012 CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifying competition kicked off.

Reigning champions Equatorial Guinea and continental giants Nigeria took command of their African Women’s Championship qualifying ties with away wins.

Congo DR, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Namibia, Senegal and Tanzania all advanced in the preliminary round of the CAF African Women’s Championship qualifiers.

Tanzania have dented New Zealand's confidence by inflicting a 2-1 defeat on the Oceania champions prior to the upcoming FIFA Confederations Cup.

Al Ahly are in a strong position to reach the last 16 of the Champions League, but Club Africain and JS Kabylie must overturn deficits on away soil.

Eleven teams will initiate their trophy charge when the second round begins, including the previous two African champions, Etoile Sahel and Al Ahly.

FIFA.com takes an in-depth look at how Tanzania's national team and its top club are helping to forge a new future for the country's football.

Tout Puissant Mazembe stars return to the international stage this weekend after helping Congo DR win the African Nations Championship.

A semi-final berth will be on the line when Zambia meet Senegal tomorrow in a key match-up at the African Nations Championship.

The first CAF African Nations Championship got off to a dramatic start with hosts Côte d'Ivoire suffering a surprise 3-0 defeat to Zambia.

The first CAF African Nations Championship tournament kicks off on Sunday in Côte d'Ivoire with the hosts and Ghana seen as the likeliest winners.

The first round of the CAF African Champions League concluded at the weekend with no major upsets to the established powers.

The second edition of the International Conference on Young African Footballers will focus on the protection of under-age footballers.

Senegal were the only major side to fall as Round Three of the African qualifiers for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa entered the final straight.

With so many places still up for grabs and a plethora of potential outcomes, FIFA.com takes you through the possible scenarios group-by-group.

With 17 places in the next round up for grabs on the final weekend of the first group phase, FIFA.com previews the action in Groups 1-6.

FIFA has decided against all games on the final matchday of the African Zone qualifying for South Africa 2010 kicking off simultaneously.

Cameroon made sure of their place in the final phase of African qualifying for South Africa 2010, while Burkina Faso drew with Tunisia.

A penultimate matchday rich on entertainment has been shy on draws so far, but there were different rewards for the teams claiming three points.

With four wins in four games, Nigeria have already secured their
berth in the final qualifying phase, while five others can join
them in September.

The Super Eagles became the first side to qualify for phase three of the African preliminaries when they beat Equatorial Guinea 2-0 on Saturday.

With another round of FIFA World Cup qualifiers in Africa
this weekend, FIFA.com previews the upcoming encounters in Groups 1
to 6.

Egypt, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Morocco, Cameroon, Angola and
Mali all dropped precious points this Saturday on the road to South
Africa 2010.

In the South Africa 2010 qualifiers in Africa today, Ghana
fell to Gabon, Côte d’Ivoire were held by Botswana and South
Africa lost to Sierra Leone.

Angola, Cameroon, Ghana and Nigeria will be out to put one
foot in the next phase of African qualifying, while others will
attempt to stay alive.

There were no major surprises on Saturday as Africa’s
traditional superpowers swept the board in the latest round of
qualifiers for South Africa 2010.

After an intriguing opening week of FIFA World Cup qualifiers
in Africa, the continent’s giants return to face some worthy
foes in Round 2.

Cameroon, Namibia, Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi each recorded
victories on Saturday in qualifying for South Africa 2008.