CAF Champions League

Thapelo Morena: Mamelodi Sundowns won’t underestimate Swallows

Thapelo Morena has warned his teammates not to underestimate Mbabane Swallows in their CAF Champions League second-round qualifier second leg. The Brazilians lead their Premier League of Eswatini opponents 4-0 from the first leg after a brace from Lucas…

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Jose Riveiro: It’s a good result, but it’s not over, not at all. There are still 90 minutes to play in Orlando

Orlando Pirates' coach Jose Riveiro was cautious after their 2-0 win against Jwaneng Galaxy in the CAF Champions League second preliminary round. The win, achieved at Gaborone National Stadium on Saturday, came courtesy of goals from Tshegofatso Mabasa and…

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Manqoba Mngqithi not impressed by Sundowns performance

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi remained subdued despite a 4-0 win over Mbabane Swallows in the CAF Champions League preliminary round. The Brazilians, who had struggled in their MTN8 Cup fixtures, made a strong statement with goals from Mosa…

Local August 14, 2024

Steve Barker opens on playing in CAF: “We always dreamt of one day playing on the continent and that day has arrived”

Stellenbosch FC coach Steve Barker has shared the excitement for his side participating in the CAF Confederations Cup for the first time in the club’s history. “I’m extremely excited, not only personally but also the whole football club, the…

All news Uncategorized April 17, 2024

ESPERANCE SPORTIVE DE TUNIS WILL BE READY FOR SUNDOWNS, SAYS MIGUEL CARDOSO

Esperance Sportive de Tunis coach Miguel Cardoso says his side are working hard to be ready for the test of Mamelodi Sundowns. The two sides square off in their CAF Champions League semi-final first leg at the Stade Olympique…

Local Uncategorized April 8, 2024

YANGA LODGE OFFICIAL COMPLAINT FOLLOWING CHAMPIONS LEAGUE EXIT

Young Africans have made an official complaint to the Confederation of African Football following their controversial Champions League quarter-final exit. The Tanzanian giants lost 3-2 on penalties after drawing both their first and second leg ties with DStv Premiership…

All news Uncategorized April 5, 2024

CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: MAMELODI SUNDOWNS BATTLE YOUNG AFRICANS FOR SEMI-FINAL SPOT

Mamelodi Sundowns are gearing up for a must-win game in the second leg of their CAF Champions League quarter-final against Tanzania's Young Africans on Friday. The first leg ended in a tense stalemate with both teams unable to break…

All news Uncategorized March 28, 2024

MIGUEL GAMONDI PRAISES SUNDOWNS AHEAD OF CAF CLASH

Young Africans coach Miguel Gamondi knows full well what to expect from his side's CAF Champions League clash with former club Mamelodi Sundowns. Gamondi guided the Brazilians to DStv Premiership success in the 2006/07 season alongside Neil Tovey. He…

All news Uncategorized March 25, 2024

YOUNG AFRICANS GUNNING FOR SUNDOWNS’ SCALP, SAYS MAHLATSE MAKUDUBELA

Young Africans winger Mahlatse Makudubela is adamant his side's CAF Champions League campaign won't come to an end at the quarter-final stage. The Tanzanian giants and 2023 CAF Confederation Cup runners-up ended in second place in Group D to…

Local Uncategorized December 11, 2023

CAF Champions League: Sundowns and Pyramids FC play to goalless draw

It was the Egyptians that enjoyed the brighter start at Loftus Versveld, with several spirited attacks. But by midway through the opening half, Sundowns had wrestled back the initiative. The hosts pressed on a number of occasions thanks to…