Morocco

Raja's Mustapha Bidoudane finished the top scorer in Morocco

Raja Casablanca have won the league title for the eighth time after a dramatic last day of the season on Sunday.

Raja were helped by Kawkab Marrakech who came from two goals down in the last 20 minutes to draw with FAR Rabat and deny them a win and the title.

Marrakech equalised in the last minute of stoppage time giving the title to Raja, who had beaten relegated KAC Kenitra 4-1.

This is the second successive season that Marrakech have ultimately decided where the league title goes.

Last season they scored a late equaliser to deny Raja the title and gave a second consecutive championship to Hassania Agadir.

This time around Raja were two points behind FAR going into the final game but after Sunday's games both sides finish the league with 56 points.

Although FAR had a better goal difference, Raja win the title based on the results of the matches played between them.

Raja defeated FAR in Casablanca and the sides drew in Rabat.

Raja's Moroccan international striker Mustapha Bidoudane finished as top scorer of the season with 13 goals.

Meanwhile Renaissance Settat's 1-0 loss to Wydad Casablanca sent them the down to the second division along with Kenitra.

After 17 matches reigning champions Cotonsport Garoua and Racing Bafoussam head their respective groups.

Cotonsport were not in action on Sunday but they have a 11 point lead in Group A ahead over Sable Batie who defeated Unisport Bafang 3-0.

Fovu failed to stay in second place after losing 1-0 to Universite.

Despite a heavy defeat Bafoussam are five points clear of Bamboutos, who closed the gap with a 1-0 win over PWD Bamenda.

Bafoussam were hammered 4-0 by Victoria United with Dorge Rostand Kouemaha scoring all four goals for Victoria.

Kouemaha put Victoria 2-0 up in the 23rd and 27th minutes before scoring twice again in the 89th and 90th.

Canon Yaounde are third in Group B two points behind Bamboutos after drawing 1-1 with Union Douala. Angola Petro Huambo moved into sixth position after beating Premeiro Maio 1-0 on Sunday in the only game of the weekend.

The match completes the first round of the league with second round getting underway on 13 July.

At the halfway stage of the league Petro Luanda are in top spot, Inter Clube are in second with Sagrada Esperanca in third.

The gap is tightening at the top as leaders Dolphins lost 3-1 to El Kanemi Warriors on Saturday.

Three points now separate Dolphins and Iwuanyanwu Nationale who won 1-0 away to Niger Tornadoes.

League holders Enyimba have made a dramatic climb to third after beating Kano Pillars 1-0 at home however the African Champions League winners are still five points behind Iwuanyanwu.