In what is an evolving and growing rivalry, Egyptian giants Al Ahly have looked to up the ante for their Caf Champions League match against Mamelodi Sundowns by calling for fans to be allowed in the stadium.
Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Rulani Mokwena admits that while the upcoming clash with Egyptian giants Al Ahly is a huge game, they can’t just focus on Pitso Mosimane’s charges in what is a tough Caf Champions League group.
Watch as South African forward Fagrie Lakay scored a brace on debut for Pyramids FC during their 2-0 victory over Zanco in their Caf Confederation Cup clash at the Sunset Stadium this past Sunday.
Pitso Mosimane’s Al Ahly side will start their journey to defend their Egypt Cup title when they take on Egy Salloum FC in the first round of the competition.
Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Rulani Mokwena insists his side will have to fight for maximum points in their remaining group-stage games after they were held by Al-Merrikh this past Saturday.
Catch up with this past Sunday’s highlights of Caf Confederation Cup action as Orlando Pirates suffered their first defeat in the group stages following their thrilling 3-2 loss to Al-Ittihad Tripli.
Ralf Rangnick said Manchester United’s fightback from blowing another half-time lead to beat Leeds 4-2 was the “best possible response” his side could give to reports of dressing room unrest.
Thomas Tuchel admits Chelsea are fighting to “survive” as the spluttering Champions League holders prepare to face Lille in the last 16 first leg on Tuesday.
There may be a Premier League title race after all as a Harry Kane-inspired Tottenham ended Manchester City’s unbeaten run stretching back to October, while Liverpool kept up their chase of the leaders by seeing off Norwich.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang said Valencia’s Mestalla stadium feels like home after he scored a hat-trick in Barcelona’s 4-1 victory on Sunday.