Tag: Mamelodi Sundowns

Allende’s late strike pushes Sundowns back to the top

A tense night in Durban Mamelodi Sundowns had to sweat for every inch at the Moses Mabhida Stadium, but a late moment of class from Marcelo Allende was enough to leave Durban with three points and reclaim top spot in the Betway Premiership. It wasn’t the smooth, possession-heavy cruise that Masandawana fans have become used […]

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Mamelodi Sundowns raise alarm over player welfare amid heavy fixture load

Mamelodi Sundowns find themselves in the middle of an intense football marathon, and coach Miguel Cardoso has made it clear: something has to give. With the Brazilians facing 12 matches in just over five weeks, the club is being forced into tough decisions to keep their squad healthy and competitive. Read more: Brayan Leon shakes […]

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TS Galaxy look ahead with fresh signings as FIFA ban falls away

TS Galaxy’s season has taken a welcome turn, with the club finally breathing easier after FIFA lifted the transfer ban that stalled their progress over the past two months. For coach Adnan Beganovic, the timing could not be better. With the Nedbank Cup heating up and league positions tightening, the Rockets now have room to […]

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Fikile Mbalula rallies Pirates fans after Sundowns defeat

A bump in the road for Orlando Pirates Orlando Pirates’ 14-game unbeaten run in the Betway Premiership came to an end on Wednesday night at FNB Stadium, but the fight for the league title is far from over. Mamelodi Sundowns handed Pirates a 2-1 defeat, setting up a tense closing stretch in the South African […]

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Brayan Leon shakes up the title race as Sundowns edge Pirates In Soweto

The Betway Premiership has a new twist and it arrived under the Soweto lights. Mamelodi Sundowns walked into the FNB Stadium on Wednesday night knowing that only a statement performance would keep their title streak alive. They delivered exactly that, beating Orlando Pirates 2 1 and slicing the gap at the top of the table […]

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Pirates host Sundowns in title defining showdown at FNB Stadium

There are league matches, and then there are statements. On Wednesday night, the Betway Premiership delivers one of the biggest fixtures on the South African football calendar as Orlando Pirates welcome Mamelodi Sundowns to FNB Stadium. Kick-off is at 7:30pm, and it is the kind of clash that could shape the destiny of the title […]

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FNB stadium set for 60 000 as Pirates and Sundowns headline title showdown

Johannesburg is bracing for a proper football night. The kind where the traffic starts building hours before kick-off. The kind where taxis hum with black and gold jerseys. The kind where the air around Nasrec feels heavier, louder, electric. FNB Stadium is preparing to welcome around 60 000 supporters on Wednesday evening as Orlando Pirates […]

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Sundowns rise above drama to book Champions League knockout spot

For a club used to carrying the weight of expectation, Saturday night at Loftus Versfeld felt like a statement. Mamelodi Sundowns did what they have so often done in recent seasons. They shut out the noise, delivered when it mattered, and kept their continental ambitions alive. A clinical 2-0 win over MC Alger secured their […]

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Sundowns suspend analyst as alleged leak to Mokwena sparks tension

As Mamelodi Sundowns prepare for one of their most defining nights in this season’s CAF Champions League, the club has been rocked by a drama that few supporters saw coming. A long-serving performance analyst, Mario Masha, has been suspended while the club investigates allegations that he leaked tactical information to former Sundowns head coach Rulani […]

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