Mamelodi Sundowns skipper Hlompho Kekana addressed the media ahead of Saturday’s Telkom Knockout Final against Maritzburg United at the Moses Mabhida Stadium. Kekana spoke about the respect that Downs have for their in-form opponents: “Maritzburg is a very very dangerous team at the moment, they are high on confidence and they have won their last...Read More
Coach Pitso Mosimane was full of praise for his teams’ second half performance which saw them come from a goal down to win 3-1 against a stubborn, well organised Stellenbosch team; “It was a difficult game, I think Stellenbosch put in a shift, but they always put in a shift. They are always a team...Read More
Mamelodi Sundowns were forced to dig deep with a come-from-behind 3-1 victory over Stellenbosch FC in their Absa Premiership match on Wednesday evening. Coach Pitso was forced to ring the changes to his squad with fixture congestion and niggling injuries playing a part. Kennedy Mweene, Nicholus Lukhubeni, Rivaldo Coetzee, Tiyani Mabunda and Wayne Arendse all...Read More
Mamelodi Sundowns’ Argentine forward, Emiliano Tade approached the Club to be released from his contract and the club has conceded after the player cited personal reasons. Tade joined Mamelodi Sundowns earlier this year in January 2019 and was unfortunate to sustain an injury shortly after he joined Sundowns which hampered his progress to cement a...Read More
Sundowns have returned from their tough away fixture in Morocco and have now begun to prepare for their rescheduled Absa Premiership match against Stellenbosch FC at Loftus on Wednesday. The match which was initially supposed to be played away will now be played at home due to Sundowns’ fixture congestion. Downs are coming off the back...Read More
Coach Pitso, who last season suffered defeat at the hands of Wydad Casablanca in the semi-finals, was upbeat following his side’s performance away from home. “Like I mentioned yesterday ahead of the match, the game played out as we expected.” “Games between us (Wydad Casablanca & Mamelodi Sundowns) are always like this.” “A beautiful game...Read More
Mamelodi Sundowns went into their match with Amazulu in the MulitChoice Diski challenge looking to settle the score, Usuthu the only team to beat the Brazilians this season. Downs were made to dig deep as they went into the half trailing AmaZulu 1 – 0. Notoane pulled his team together and the team responded with...Read More
Mamelodi Sundowns maintained top spot in Group C after securing a point in their CAF Champions League clash against Wydad Casablanca on Saturday night. Hlompho Kekana, Denis Onyango and Themba Zwane all returned to the Starting XI following some time on the sidelines. The Brazilians thought they had broken the deadlock inside the first minute...Read More
Mamelodi Sundowns have settled well and are deep into their preparations for this coming weekend’s crunch Group C clash against Wydad AC. “We received a warm reception and I am humbled that myself and the team are well received in this area” said Coach Pitso after the Brazilians received a warm welcome at the airport...Read More
A frantic month awaits the Brazilians with 6 games in 3 competitions scheduled to be played over the next 4 weeks. The team will do battle in Morocco, Algeria as well as the Telkom Knockout Final scheduled to be played at the Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban. That mixed with PSL fixtures against, Bidvest Wits, Stellenbosch...Read More
