In a potential pivotal day at the top end of the Premier League, Manchester City had their unbeaten run halted by Tottenham Hotspur in a dramatic five goal thriller while Liverpool overcame a scare to beat Norwich and Chelsea snatched a late win at Crystal Palace on Saturday.
Mamelodi Sundowns endured a difficult afternoon in Egypt as they were held to a goalless draw by Al Merreikh in their Caf Champions League Group A clash on Saturday afternoon.
A first half goal from Luvuyo Memela inspired AmaZulu to a 1-0 victory over Horoya in their Caf Champions League Group B encounter at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Friday evening.
Rangers stunned Borussia Dortmund 4-2 in the Europa League on Thursday while Barcelona had to come from behind to draw 1-1 at home to Napoli in their play-off first leg tie.
Liverpool put one foot in the Champions League quarter-finals with a 2-0 win at Inter Milan, while Kingsley Coman spared his side’s blushes with a late equaliser as Bayern Munich laboured to a 1-1 draw away to Red Bull Salzburg on Wednesday.
Orlando Pirates produced a blunt display as they were held to a 0-0 draw by Golden Arrows on Wednesday evening while, in the earlier game, Swallows FC scored a late equaliser to earn a point against Stellenbosch.
Al Ahly have confirmed that Bafana Bafana star Percy Tau will return to full training with the first team after their Caf Champions League clash with Al Hilal on Friday evening.
Kaizer Chiefs moved up to third place in the DStv Premiership standings despite playing out to a goalless draw against Cape Town City at the DHL Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Mamelodi Sundowns were forced to settle for a point after Baroka came back to earn a 1-1 draw at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Monday evening.
Orlando Pirates opened their Caf Confederation Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over Algerian outfit JS Saoura at the Orlando Stadium on Sunday evening.