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Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Marcelo Allende says his side expected the time-wasting from Wydad Athletic Club, and that's why their plan was to score in the first half. Many North African teams are known for using time-wasting tactics, which knockout games in the latter stages of the CAF Champions League often...

A spokesperson of the South African Police Service (SAPS) has dismissed claims that there had been a bomb threat at Loftus Versfeld Stadium ahead of the African Football League, after onlookers mistook a pryotechnician for someone with bad intentions. The fake news spread like wildfire on social media after images...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has revealed what FIFA president Gianni Infantino told him before handing him his medal after winning the inaugural African Football League. Mokwena and his men beat Wydad Athletic Club 2-0 at a packed Loftus Versfeld Stadium, with Infantino in the stands, and 3-2 on...

Rulani Mokwena was visibly overcome by emotions after leading Mamelodi Sundowns to the inaugural African Football League title. The 36-yer-old lifted his second trophy as sole head coach of Masandawana following Sundowns' 3-2 aggregate win over Wydad Athletic Club. After eliminating Petro de Luanda in the quarter-final, Al Ahly in the...

Mamelodi Sundowns have picked up all three individual awards in the African Football league after winning the inaugural tournament. Masandawana beat Wydad Athletic Club 2-0 at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday and 3-2 on aggregate to win the final, cementing their names in African history. But Sundowns didn't just win the trophy...

Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad Athletic Club have announced their starting line-ups for this afternoon's African Football League final second leg at Loftus Versfeld Stadium. It’s been a week since an epic battle in Morocco, when these two sides met in the first leg of AFL final, which saw the home...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has given a positive injury update on the likes of Lucas Ribeiro and Peter Shalulile ahead of their African Football League final second leg against Wydad Athletic Club. Mokwena's side collected a 2-1 defeat at a packed Stade Mohamed V on Sunday and a...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has admitted that he felt truly humbled by the special welcome he received from Wydad Athletic Club fans at a packed Stade Mohamed V on Sunday. Masandawana lost the first leg of the inaugural African Football League (AFL) final 2-1 in Casablanca on Sunday,...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has reacted to his side's first-leg defeat in the African Football League final against Wydad Athletic Club at Stade Mohamed V. Sundowns found themselves trailing at half-time following a Rivaldo Coetzee own goal, but came back in the second stanza thanks to a...

Mamelodi Sundowns have lost their first leg in the African Football League 2-1 at Stade Mohamed in Casablanca but got the important away goal. Rulani Mokwena opted to make two changes in comparison to the team that started at Al Ahly on Wednesday, with Tebogo Mokoena and Lesiba Nku starting...