{
  "id": 327072,
  "title": "Medeama Gets TP Mazembe, Nations FC Face FCDiarra In CAF Inter-Club Draw",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/medeama-gets-tp-mazembe-nations-fc-face-fcdiarra-in-caf-inter-club",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-07T14:22:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Guide Network",
    "slug": "daily-guide-network",
    "url": "https://dailyguidenetwork.com/medeama-gets-tp-mazembe-nations-fc-face-fcdiarra-in-caf-inter-club-draw/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Medeama SC and Nations FC have been drawn against TP Mazembe and FC Diarra respectively in the preliminary rounds of the 2026/27 CAF inter-club competitions, following a draw held at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) headquarters in Cairo, Egypt on Thursday.\n\nThe Ghanaian club Medeama SC has been paired with Congolese powerhouse TP Mazembe in the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League. Medeama, the reigning Premier League champions, will host the first leg at their home ground, the TnA Stadium, before making the trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo for the return fixture.\n\nShould Medeama triumph over the five-time African champions, they will subsequently face either Tunisia's Club Africain or Mali's Djoliba AC in the second preliminary round.\n\nOn the other hand, MTN FA Cup winners Nations FC have been drawn against Mali's FC Diarra in the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup. The Kumasi-based club will travel to Mali for the first leg, which is set to take place between September 4-6, 2026. The return leg will be hosted in Ghana between September 11-13, 2026.\n\nNations FC will advance to the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup if they progress. The winner of the tie between Niger's AS Zam and Togo's ASKO de Kara will be determined in the second preliminary round, should Nations FC advance.",
  "summary": "Medema starting lineup Ghanaian representatives Medeama SC and Nations FC have learned their opponents for the preliminary rounds of the 2026/27 CAF inter-club competitions following Thursday’s draw at the Read More... The post Medeama Gets TP Mazembe, Nations FC Face FCDiarra In CAF Inter-Club Draw appeared first on DailyGuide Network .",
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