Chelsea captain Reece James has said their 3-2 win away at Napoli showed how far the team have come under head coach Liam Rosenior.
Lebone Seema says Orlando Pirates must keep plugging away to achieve their aims of securing their first South African top-flight title since the 2011/12 season.
Marumo Gallants coach Alexandre Lafitte says he expects more from his team following their recent narrow 1-0 defeat to Kaizer Chiefs.
Bafana Bafana defender Khulumani Ndamane believes he has to improve despite helping new club Mamelodi Sundowns to a 2-0 win against Sekhukhune United on Tuesday
He has backed the rise of youngsters Takalani Mazhamba and Naphtali Mokoena at Naturena.
The Portuguese midfielder, now in his ninth campaign at the Etihad Stadium, is in the final year of his contract but has remained tight-lipped over his future plans.
Tottenham sealed a top-eight finish in the Champions League with a composed 2-0 win away at Eintracht Frankfurt, booking a direct place in the last 16.
Orlando Pirates captain Nkosinathi Sibisi has urged caution as the Buccaneers prepare to face Magesi in a Betway Premiership clash on 31 January, warning that having games in hand does not automatically translate into success in the title race.
Maboe’s performance was a key factor in Chiefs moving up to second place in the league, just two points behind Mamelodi Sundowns.
Barcelona, Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid were all involved in a dramatic night of UEFA Champions League action as qualification places.