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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 won the inaugural African Football League title and earned a lofty $4 million check along the way. Rulani Mokwena's men beat Wydad Athletic Club 2-0 at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday and 3-2 on aggregate to lift their third continental title after the 2016 CAF Champions League and...

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...

Former Wydad Athletic Club head coach Sven Vandenbroeck says he’s never seen a technical team as good as Mamelodi Sundowns in Africa despite knocking them out of the CAF Champions League semi-final last season in a ‘cruel’ way. The Belgian coach was in charge of the Botola Pro giants last...

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...

Wydad Athletic Club and Mamelodi Sundowns have announced their starting line-ups for this evening African Football League final first leg at Stade Mohammed V. Moroccan giants Wydad booked a place in the final after defeating Enyimba 4-1 on aggregate in the quarter-finals before eliminating Esperance de Tunis in the semi-finals. The...

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the second leg of the African Football League final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Wydad Athletic Club has been moved to Sunday - a day after the Soweto Derby. A major fixture clash in South African football was on the cards after...

Mamelodi Sundowns have moved into the top 100 in Otpa's World Power Rankings after their impressive start to the 2023/24 campaign. Masandawana have remained the highest-ranked African team, but have made great strides since our last update in September, when they were 132nd globally. Rulani Mokwena's men, who started the DStv...