Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Thabo Cele believes his tough departure from Kaizer Chiefs was worth enduring after making a promising start to life at Chloorkop.
MTN8
Orlando Pirates fell short of a fifth consecutive MTN8 title after Teboho Mokoena gave Mamelodi Sundowns a first-half lead at a sold-out Moses Mabhida Stadium, before Iqraam Rayners sealed the victory with a late penalty.
Appollis, who had impressed…
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has called on his players to remain grounded after the club claimed the MTN8 title, insisting that continued hard work will be essential as they pursue further success this season.
Pirates entered the contest hoping to secure an unprecedented fifth successive title, but Miguel Cardoso’s side proved too strong for the Buccaneers, delivering a disciplined performance at the iconic 2010 FIFA World Cup venue.
The winger will be hoping to carry his impressive form into the showpiece after making a significant contribution to Sundowns’ success before the recent FIFA international break.
Sihle Nduli is continuing his rehabilitation after suffering a severe grade-three ankle ligament tear during Orlando Pirates' Betway Premiership clash against AmaZulu at Kings Park Stadium in August.
Nduli was forced off in the first half following a heavy…
The Soweto giants will attempt to become the first team to win the competition five times in succession when they meet the Brazilians at Moses Mabhida Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 18:00.
Arthur Sales has no hesitation about where his priorities lie ahead of Mamelodi Sundowns’ MTN8 final against Orlando Pirates. For the Brazilian forward, there is no better fixture than a meeting between two of South Africa’s biggest clubs, particularly…
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso issued a fitness update regarding key Bafana Bafana trio ahead of the MTN8 Cup final encounter against Orlando Pirates.
Mamelodi Sundowns defender Grant Kekana says the club’s mentality is to dominate rather than simply compete as they prepare to face Orlando Pirates in the MTN8 final on Saturday evening with kick off scheduled for 18:00.
Sundowns claimed the FIFA African-Asian-Pacific Cup two weeks ago, overcoming Al Ahli Saudi to secure their first trophy of the campaign. Their attention now turns to the MTN8 final, where they will meet Orlando Pirates at Moses Mabhida Stadium…
Moses Mabhida Stadium is expected to host the 2026 MTN8 final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates on 10 October, with the Premier Soccer League yet to formally confirm the venue.