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Kenyan league champions Tusker FC have been eliminated from the CAF Champions League.

The Kenyan side lost 2-1 to Mauritius champions AS Port Louis 2000 in the Sundays away fixture, courtsey of  Eprem Guikan second half brace scored in a span of last five minutes of play.

Tusker head coach George Nsimbe had earlier indicated they would go for a win following the 1-1 draw in the first leg match played in Nairobi.

As a result, he made some changes, with the aim of winning while away. Tusker had an upper hand in first half when Hashim Sempala hit the back of the net to give the brewers a well deserved lead.

Nsimbe will now to have to fully focus on defending the league title, although the league has not yet started.

Tusker: David Okello (GK), Collins Shivachi, Vincent Omumbo, Martin Kizza, Lloyd Wahome, Hashim Sempala, Noah Wafula, Shafik Batambuze, Humphrey Mieno (C) , Anthony Ndolo , Allan Wanga.

Subs: Duncan Ochieng’ (GK), Victor Ndinya, Clifford Alwanga, James Situma, Brian Osumba, Sydney Ochieng’, Michael Khamati

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