CAF Champions League: FC Saint Eloi Lupopo sink Orlando Pirates 3-0
Marumo Gallants snatched a dramatic 2-1 win over Chippa United thanks to a stoppage-time header from debutant Eroine Agnikoi.
Mamelodi Sundowns cruised to a 5-1 victory over Nigeria Premier Football League side Remo Stars in the CAF Champions League on Sunday afternoon.
Magesi coach John Maduka was full of praise for his side following their 2-1 come-from-behind Betway Premiership win over TS Galaxy on Saturday.
With the FIFA international break now over, Orlando Pirates return to continental action as they travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo to face FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo in a Caf Champions League clash.
Nkosinathi Sibisi Draws Inspiration from Bafana’s Triumph as Pirates Gear Up for CAF Showdown in DRC
Orlando Pirates skipper Nkosinathi Sibisi is drawing confidence from South Africa’s recent World Cup qualification success, hoping the national team’s momentum will energize the Buccaneers’ CAF Confederation Cup journey.
Kaizer Chiefs secured a valuable result in the Democratic Republic of Congo yesterday, battling AS Simba to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup second preliminary round tie.
AmaZulu defeated newly promoted Durban City in their first PSL derby whilst Magesi held TS Galaxy to a draw in Polokwane in Saturday’s Betway Premiership action.
Ange Postecoglou’s turbulent spell as Nottingham Forest manager has come to an abrupt end following Saturday’s 3-0 defeat to Chelsea.
With a spot in the CAF Confederation Cup group stages hanging in the balance, Kaizer Chiefs and AS Simba are primed for a fiercely competitive showdown.