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Michael Olunga returns in the line up to score the winner in the champions league for his side.

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Harambee Stars captain Michael Olunga returned to the first eleven for his side Al Duhail SC to score the all important goal in the Asian champions league against Iranian side Sepahan.The Kenyan had missed their first encounter against Al Tawoon in which they lost 2.1.Speculations mounted on his state at the club but yesterday night's involvement changed everything.

The Kenyan scored in the dying minutes to hand Hernan Crespo his first win as Al Duhail SC coach and will be looking for more goals ahead.Olunga knows where the back of the net is and Crespo will have to bank on him in order to thrive in Qatar. Elsewhere, Harambee Stars left back, Eric Ouma clocked full minutes as his side AIK won their first league match 1.0 against Narkopings IF in the Swedish allavaskan, other Kenyans Henry Meja and Collins Shichenje did not make the matchday squad. AIK had lost their first league match and were looking to redeem themselves.

In the Premier league, Manchester City and Liverpool FC fought to a 2.2 draw to make the Premier league more attractive going to the final matches.The citizens scored through Kevin De Bryne in the 5th minute before Liverpool FC netting the equaliser through Diogo Jota in the 13th minute of the game. Later on Gabriel Jesus put the Pep Guadiola coached side ahead once more in the 37th minute. In the second half Senegal forward Sadio Mane netted an early goal in the 46th minute to put the game in the wire for the two sides.Eventually,the game ended in a draw.

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