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Mamelodi Sundowns co-head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has questioned the referee after his side's 3-0 thrashing at the hands of Orlando Pirates in the MTN8 semi-final second leg. The Buccaneers eliminated the defending champions from the competition thanks an early goal by Kermit Erasmus and a brace by Monnapule Saleng.    ...

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi admits they are relishing the prospect of rectifying what they did wrong against Orlando Pirates in the first leg MTN8 semi-final. After the 0-0 draw in the first leg at Orlando Stadium, the much-talked-about topic was Sundowns not registering a single shot at goal. ...

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi says the comments he made comparing La Passe and Orlando Pirates were misleading in the media as he clarified his statement. In the build-up to the second leg, the Sundowns coach stated they had similar set-ups in terms of their formation and that it would...

Mamelodi Sundowns are likely to be without Peter Shalulile in their second-leg MTN8 semi-final against Orlando Pirates at the Peter Mokaba Stadium on Saturday. The two-time Premier Soccer League (PSL) Footballer of the Season has been 'rested' for the past few weeks amid concerns over what is suggested to be...

Mamelodi Sundowns co-head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has discussed Monnapule Saleng's dummy that sent Andile Jali to the floor in their MTN8 semi-final first leg, saying getting embarrassed is part of football. Saleng was a surprise inclusion in the Buccaneers line-up at the time, making his 2022/23 debut against the defending...

Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi has praised new Moroccan defender Abdelmounaim Boutouil after making his debut against La Passe. Boutouil was announced by Downs on Deadline Day after some visa and registration issues. He made his debut on Friday when Masandawana thrashed Seychelles side, La Passe 8-1 to progress 15-1 on...

Manqoba Mngqithi has lauded Cassius Mailula as one of the best finishers in South African football amid his meteoric rise in the Mamelodi Sundowns first-team. Mailula, 21, has long been touted as a future star of Masadawana and earned early comparisons to Percy Tau due to his speed and natural...

Mamelodi Sundowns playmaker Sphelele Mkhulise is one of the most naturally talented players in the country but needs to improve his output to become a regular, according to coach Manqoba Mngqithi. Mkhulise, 26, has often been hailed for his technical ability and composure on the ball. He's able to dictate...

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi says clubs and coaches shouldn't be blamed for the CAF Licenses dilemma but rather questions should be raised to the South African Football Association (SAFA). googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-4804738-3'); }); On Sunday afternoon after beating La Passe 7-0, their head coach...

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi says Andile Jali's early substitution for Bongani Zungu in their MTN8 first leg semi-final against Orlando Pirates was purely tactical. The captain who's been one of the stalwarts and commanders of the Sundowns midfield since his return to the DStv Premiership is known for playing...