Orlando Pirates brace for decisive week
Orlando Pirates approach a decisive week as they aim to recover from their recent CAF Champions League setback and maintain momentum in the Betway Premiership.
Orlando Pirates approach a decisive week as they aim to recover from their recent CAF Champions League setback and maintain momentum in the Betway Premiership.
Rhulani Mokwena is unbeaten and thriving at MC Alger, but this week could define his North African journey.
Mamelodi Sundowns scored five goals in Nigeria and Orlando Pirates conceded three in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday in a mixed day for South Africa in CAF Champions League qualifying.
Orlando Pirates’ CAF Champions League hopes suffered a major setback on Sunday as they were beaten 3–0 by St Eloi Lupopo in the first leg of their second preliminary round tie at Stade Kibassa Maliba in Lubumbashi.
Orlando Pirates will look to take a decisive step towards the CAF Champions League group stages when they face Saint-Eloi Lupopo in the first leg of their final preliminary round tie in Lubumbashi on Sunday afternoon.
Orlando Pirates opened their CAF Champions League campaign with a 3-0 win over Lesotho side Lioli FC in the preliminary round first leg in Bloemfontein.
Despite suffering a loss to Egypt’s Pyramids FC in the CAF Champions League final over the weekend, Mamelodi Sundowns are now setting their sights on their upcoming FIFA Club World Cup campaign.
Pyramids of Egypt survived late pressure to beat Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa 2-1 in Cairo on Sunday and win the CAF Champions League for the first time.
Pyramids coach Krunoslav Jurcic has pleaded for Egyptian fans to attend the CAF Champions League final second leg against South African club Mamelodi Sundowns.
Walid el Karti equalised in stoppage time to earn Pyramids of Egypt a 1-1 draw away to Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa on Saturday in the CAF Champions League final first leg.