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Pitso Labelled As ‘Brilliant But Crazy!’

Former Mamelodi Sundowns captain Hlompho Kekana has described his former coach Pitso Mosimane as a serial-winner and labelled him as "brilliant, but crazy". Kekana was speaking about Mosimane in the latest edition of the iDiski Times newspaper. They won 11 trophies together during their time at Sundowns, including five DStv Premiership...

Two Downs Stars In CAFCL Team Of The Week

Mamelodi Sundowns duo Aubrey Modiba and Cassius Mailula are in the CAF Champions League Team of the Week - the latter already for a second time. Mailula, 21, is experiencing an incredible breakthrough campaign and was once again on the scoresheet when Masandawana beat Cotonsport 3-1 in Cameroon on Friday. The...

Al Ahly Submit Complaint Over Downs Opponents

Al Ahly have submitted an official complaint to the Confederation of African Football over the "unacceptable behaviour" of Group B opponents Al Hilal after their 1-0 defeat on the weekend. The CAF Champions League record champions started their group stages with a defeat to Florent Ibenge's side, which puts them...

Esperance, Petro And Raja Secure Wins In CAFCL

Esperance de Tunis pulled off a massive away win over CR Belouizdad, while Petro de Luanda and Raja Athletic Club also impressed with wins in the CAF Champions League. Saturday started with Al Hilal beating Al Ahly 1-0 in Khartoum with Glody Lilepo scoring a stunning free-kick while Uganda champions...

Al Ahly Lose Ahead Of Downs Clash

Record champions Al Ahly have lost their first CAF Champions League Group B clash against Al Hilal Omdurman on Saturday. Florent Ibenge's Sudanese side, who lost 1-0 to Mamelodi Sundowns last week upset the favourites at home thanks to a goal by Makabi Lilepo in the 53rd minute. They even missed...

Mailula Scores Brace, As Downs Make It 2 Out Of 2

Mamelodi Sundowns made it two wins out of two in the CAF Champions League and 14 on the trot in all competitions after beating Coton Sport 3-1 on Friday. Sundowns got off to the perfect start after Cassius Mailula pounced on an error from the home defence to make it...

Zungu Speaks Up Over Current Bench Role At Sundowns

Mamelodi Sundowns star midfielder Bongani Zungu has addressed his current situation at the club, which has seen him stay on the bench more often than many thought. Zungu, 30, returned to Chloorkop after his contract with Ligue 2 side Amiens had run out. Many believed a player with his pedigree would...

Eight Clubs Set For Inaugural For Africa Super League

Mamelodi Sundowns are set to be one of eight clubs in the newly formed Africa Super League by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) set to begin in August. Sundowns are said to have accepted the invitation, with selected FIFA and Super League delegates meeting with the club this past...

Three Sundowns Stars In CAFCL Team Of The Week

Mamelodi Sundowns have three representatives in the Matchday 1 CAF Champions League Team of the Week. Sundowns opened their campaign with a 1-0 over Al Hilal at Loftus Versveld on Saturday afternoon in a group that could go down to the wire. Up against Florent Ibenge's side, Al Ahly and Cameroon...

Rulani On No VAR In CAFCL Group Stages After Mailula Incident

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Rulani Mokwena has addressed the CAF Champions League group stages not having Video Assistant Refereeing (VAR) after Cassius Maulila was denied a legitimate goal against Al Hilal. The 21-year-old forward continued his rich vein of form by scoring the only goal in the game against the...

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