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Mamelodi Sundowns co-head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has insisted that his side are the only team in South Africa that could overturn a 2-0 first-leg defeat against Al Ahly. The Masandawana coach was addressing the media on Thursday morning ahead of Saturday's second leg against the defending champions. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/mngqithi-why-downs-can-still-beat-pitso/ He expressed confidence that...

Kaizer Chiefs’ CAF Champions League opponents Simba have revealed a special slogan under which they want to motivate their players and fans for the second leg. The Tanzanian side lost the first leg at the FNB Stadium 4-0 on Saturday and will have a mountain to climb in Dar es...

Despite his two-goal show against Simba S.C., Kaizer Chiefs star Samir Nurkovic missed out on being named CAF Champions League Player of the Week, with an Al Ahly player taking the accolade. Nurkovic has scored two goals and assisted another in Chiefs’ 4-0 thrashing of the Tanzanian giants on Saturday. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/hunt-why-i-laughed-during-simba-drubbing/ The...

Simba S.C. have announced how many fans will be allowed into their stadium for their crucial second leg against Kaizer Chiefs. The Glamour Boys beat the Tanzanian giants 4-0 at home despite playing without supporters in the stands. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/hunt-why-i-laughed-during-simba-drubbing/ Simba, however, have confirmed that at least 10 000 supporters will be allowed...

Pitso Mosimane has revealed what he told his players after beating his former side Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 in their CAF Champions League quarter-final first leg. The South African coach has returned to Mzansi and will hope to get a positive result on his homecoming to Lucas Moripe Stadium on Saturday. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/pitso-why-i-stopped-wild-al-ahly-celebrations/ ‘Jingles’...

Mamelodi Sundowns co-head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has revealed which two major advantages his side have over Pitso Mosimane’s Al Ahly. Masandawana will have to overcome their 2-0 first-leg defeat against the defending champions in order to knock their former coach out of the competition. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/mngqithi-the-better-team-lost/ Mngqithi, though, has stated that he sees...

Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt has given his thoughts on why his team are doing so well in the CAF Champions League but are struggling in the DStv Premiership. The 56-year-old saw his side rally to a massive 4-0 home win over Tanzanian giants Simba S.C. and have only lost...

Pitso Mosimane has received some bad news ahead of the second leg with Mamelodi Sundowns after two Al Ahly players tested positive for COVID-19 and another was ruled out with injury. The defending champions arrived in Johannesburg on Tuesday morning, with ‘Jingles’ being able to recall Ali Maaloul and Hamdy...

Pitso Mosimane and Al Ahly have touched down in South Africa after ‘Jingles’ announced a strong squad for the second leg against Mamelodi Sundowns. The defending champions left Cairo on Monday and arrived in the “early hours of Tuesday” at OR Tambo, the club confirmed on it's website. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/international/pitso-why-i-stopped-wild-al-ahly-celebrations/ Mosimane and his...

Three Kaizer Chiefs stars were named in the official CAF Champions League Team of the Week following their stellar performance against Simba SC. The Glamour Boys sent the Tanzanian giants packing, netting four goals without a response in arguably their best performance of the campaign. https://www.idiskitimes.co.za/local/hunt-why-i-laughed-during-simba-drubbing/ Samir Nurkovic was the star of...