Despite winning, Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso is not a happy man and has called out the Premier Soccer League (PSL) over their fixtures. Cardoso was speaking after Sundowns beat Orbit College 2-0 in the North West on Tuesday evening. The source of Cardoso’s unhappiness relates to the PSL scheduling Sundowns fixtures close to their CAF Champions League matches. “I think today is a little bit a dark day for football in South Africa,” said Cardoso. “And we are not…

German side RB Leipzig are set to travel to South Africa for the first time in the club’s history to meet Mamelodi Sundowns in a friendly international. As part of the “RE KAOFELA” (English: all together) tour, Leipzig will be hosted in Johannesburg from 26th to 30th May 2026. “It’s a significant milestone for RB Leipzig and the club’s third major international tour after previous trips to the USA in 2024 and Brazil in 2025,” reads Leipzig’s statement. “The sporting…

Tshwane club Mamelodi Sundowns has addressed the supporters who caused disruptions after Friday’s 2-2 draw with Sudanese club Al Hilal at Loftus Stadium in Pretoria. Sundowns were expected to win the CAF Champions League group stage match on home soil but failed to do so. The supporters targeted sporting director Flemming Berg and head coach Miguel Cardoso, who had to leave through the back door to avoid angry fans, who reportedly poured an unidentified liquid on Berg. “Mamelodi Sundowns condemns…

Like many people, Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana right-back Khuliso Mudau says he was caught off guard by the rumours that he is joining Orlando Pirates in the January transfer window. “Sailor” has responded and dismissed the speculation, committing his future to Sundowns. “I found out about that; I think one of my friends sent something like that where they said I’m going to Orlando Pirates, which I don’t even know anything about. I’m focused on Mamelodi Sundowns,” said Mudau.…

After his struggles at Mamelodi Sundowns, winger Thapelo Maseko has moved on, albeit temporarily. The 22-year-old arrived at Chloorkop in July 2023 from SuperSport United, and since then, he has battled for a place in the starting XI of the star-studded team. He starred in 45 matches for Sundowns and scored three goals, to go with one assist, before seeking game time at AEL Limassol. “Limassol Athletic Association announces the reach of an agreement with South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns…

Portuguese coach Miguel Cardoso says he is staying put at Mamelodi Sundowns despite rumours to the contrary. Cardoso, who hass been at the helm since December 2024, was speaking after Sundowns returned to league action with a 2-0 victory over Orbit College at Loftus Stadium on Monday. “People are discussing or thinking about the things that they would like to probably happen,” said Cardoso. “Sundowns is a club that is ruled from the inside to the outside, not from the…

The Premier Soccer League reigning champions, Mamelodi Sundowns, have pulled off a major coup at the start of the January transfer window. In a surprising move, the Brazilians have welcomed winger Monnapule Saleng to Chloorkop, joining from rivals Orlando Pirates. “𝘔𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘢 𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘮𝘪𝘥𝘧𝘪𝘦𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘢𝘱𝘶𝘭𝘦 𝘚𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘭𝘶𝘣,” announced the Tshwane club. The move shook the football fraternity, considering Saleng was on loan at Orbit College and was expected to see out the season with the North…

MC Alger coach Rulani Mokwena will be on the opposite side of the pitch against his former employers Mamelodi Sundowns after the two sides were drawn in the same CAF Champions League group. The green and red will meet the Brazilians in Group C, alongside Al Hilal (Sudan) and St Éloi Lupopo from Sudan and DR Congo, respectively. The 2025/26 CAF Champions League group stage draw took place at the studios of CAF Broadcast Partner, SuperSport in Johannesburg on Monday. It has…

Egyptian powerhouse Al Ahly and South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns are some of the big guns that have made it to the group stage of the 2025/26 CAF Champions League. As per CAF, the race to reach the group stage has produced 14 confirmed qualifiers, with two remaining berths to be decided next week. Record 12-time Champions League winners Al Ahly continued their relentless pursuit of a 13th crown, advancing after a professional 2–0 aggregate victory over Aigle Noir. In…

The Premier Soccer League’s least busy side, Mamelodi Sundowns, has finally completed another signing. The reigning PSL champions have uncharacteristically been inactive in the transfer window, with their only confirmed signing being Fawaaz Basadien from Stellenbosch. Sundowns, however, have made their move in the form of new signing Katlego ‘Tsiki’ Ntsabeleng, who is not new to the club’s Chloorkop base. He played youth football for Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs. The 27-year-old winger has joined the Brazilians on a one-season…