AS FAR launched their African campaign with a commanding 2-0 victory over Gambian side Real de Banjul on Sunday at the Rabat Olympic Stadium, marking the first leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary round. Youssef El Fahli put the team ahead in the 28th minute, and an own goal by Ebrima Jatta in the 94th minute sealed their win. The teams will face off again next Saturday at the same venue. Meanwhile, Morocco's other CAF Champions League contender, Renaissance Sportive de Berkane, earned a crucial 1-1 draw away against Togo's ASC Kara.