CAIRO: South Africa s Platinum Stars could be the first opponent to tackle five-time champions Ahly in the round of 16 of the CAF Champions League this season. The ABSA Premier League side saw off Stade Tamponnaise of Reunion 2-0 in the first leg of the round of 32. Ahly were deemed as winners Eritrea s Al-Tahrir after withdrew from the game due to an internal club problem. Elsewhere, champions Etoile Sahel of Tunisia hammered Senegal s AS Douanes 5-0 in Sousse, with Mehdi ben Dhifallah scoring twice. Moroccan champions Olympique Khouribga beat Arab Champions League holders ES Setif 2-0.