Asante Kotoko outfoxed Etoile du Sahel 2-0 in the first leg of their Caf Champions League first-round encounter at Kumasi's Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday.
Goals from Augustine Okrah and Richard Arthur in either half carried the Porcupine Warriors to a win over the Tunisian outfit, which puts them in the driver’s seat in the tie.
Elsewhere, last season’s runners-up Wydad Casablanca secured a routine 2-0 success over Mauritania’s Nouadhibou courtesy of a Mohammed Nahiri brace.
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The Moroccan outfit are now in control of the tie, and are expected to finish the job in North Africa.