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Champions League: Horoya eliminate Al-Merreikh on penalties

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Horoya AC eliminated Al-Merreikh 5-3 on penalties after a 1-0 defeat in Omdurman, which levelled the aggregate score at 1-1. The Guinean club thus qualified for the CAF Champions League group stage, reports Africatopsports.

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