1.   But top British and continental clubs were not simply interested because of the astonishing success of the Milk Cup in Northern Ireland.

2.   Both continental clubs use the six-a-side format in training.

3.   CAF competitions secretary Ednan el-Ngidy said the Tunisian club could suffer serious sanctions, including disqualification from the continental club championship, if the allegations were proven.

4.   FIFA President Sepp Blatter on Friday threatened to intervene in national leagues and continental club championships to limit the number of games and protect players from fatigue and injury.

5.   But big continental clubs to go through after first-leg deficits included Deportivo La Coruna of Spain and Eintracht Frankfurt of Germany.

6.   But big continental clubs to go through despite a first-leg deficit included Deportivo La Coruna of Spain and Eintracht Frankfurt of Germany.

7.   Clubs would play their three opponents at home and away with the winner of each section qualifying for the traditional two-leg final of the continental club showpiece.

8.   Egyptian club Zamalek, three-time winners of the leading continental club championship, were paired with newcomers CODM Meknes of Morocco in a North African showdown.

9.   Sunrise, making their sixth appearance in the leading continental club event, now face an even tougher task against three-time champions Zamalek of Egypt.