Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has stressed that Friday night’s CAF Champions League group stage play-off against Wiliete SC carries the same importance as the club’s recent MTN8 and FIFA Intercontinental Cup fixtures.
Mamelodi Sundowns utility player Thapelo Morena believes The Brazilians have what it takes to defend their CAF Champions League title and become back-to-back winners.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has played down reports of an alleged altercation between technical team member Steve Komphela and Wiliete SC coach Beto Bianchi during their CAF Champions League encounter in Angola.
African Stars coach Gerald Güther has boldly claimed that their CAF Champions League tie against Orlando Pirates is far from being decided and says this weekend’s game at Orlando Amstel Arena is still up for grabs.
Orlando Pirates have boosted their chances of reaching the CAF Champions League group stages this season, following their hard-fought 1-0 win over Namibia’s African Stars FC at the National Stadium in Gaborone, Botswana yesterday.
Orlando Pirates have taken a crucial step towards securing a place in the CAF Champions League group stages after edging African Stars 1-0 in the first leg of the final qualifying round at the Botswana National Stadium on Saturday.