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Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has played down the favourites tag for the CAF Champions League title pointing to the football heritage of North African clubs. Sundowns have reached the last four of the competition for only the second time since winning their maiden title back in 2016 and...

Bafana Bafana star Percy Tau netted a brace as Al Ahly eased 3-0 past Esperance in their first leg CAF Champions League semi-final at the Stade Olympique de Radès on Friday evening. Taraji were already on the back foot before a ball was kicked as CAF punished them for the...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has opened up on their grueling traveling towards Morocco ahead of facing Wydad Athletic Club in the first leg CAF Champions League semi-final. After beating Marumo Gallants 2-0 in Polokwane on Saturday, Masandawana returned to Gauteng on Sunday morning, before a 24-hour turnover ahead...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has addressed the shock decision from Wydad AC to appoint Sven Vandenbroeck before their CAF Champions League semi-final clash. The African champions parted ways with Juan Carlos Garrido last week after just two months in charge after being left disappointed with their performances...

Bafana Bafana winger Percy Tau has insisted he doesn't feel under pressure to perform at Al Ahly, because he is own biggest critic. Tau, 28, has been a regular pillar in Marcel Koller's squad and came up with some top performances in the CAF Champions League, scoring two goals and...

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has confirmed that forward Cassius Mailula’s injury is not as serious as initially thought and also cautioned against the favourite tag in the CAF champions League.   Mailula was missing from the Sundowns match-day squad that defeated Marumo Gallants 2-0 in the DStv Premiership...

Mamelodi Sundowns' CAF Champions League opponents Wydad Athletic Club have sacked their head coach Juan Carlos Garrido. The club had a board meeting on Friday where they decided on making the changes in the dugout over internal clashes with the Spanish coach. Garrido was in charge of 13 games, winning eight,...

Mamelodi Sundowns utility man Thapelo Morena has been named the CAF Champions League Player Of The Week after his goal and assist against CR Belouizdad. Masandawana booked their place in the semi-final for the first time in four campaigns, after failing at the quarter-final hurdle for the last three seasons....

Mamelodi Sundowns duo Themba Zwane and Thapelo Morena have been named in the CAF Champions League Team of the Week. For the quarter-final second leg, the Masandawana attackers have made the cut in a team dominated by North Africa, as Wydad have three representives, while Al Ahly and Esperance have...

The Confederation of African Football have condemned the crowd trouble around the CAF Champions League home games of Raja Casablanca and ES Tunis this weekend. A fan, a 29-year-old woman, died in a crush ahead of Raja's home clash with Al Ahly as thousands of fans tried to get into...