Mamelodi Sundowns secured a slender but important advantage in the CAF Champions League final after defeating AS FAR Rabat 1-0 in the first leg at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday evening.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso is hoping it will be third time lucky in his pursuit of the coveted CAF Champions League title as they face AS FAR in the first of a two-legged final today.
Miguel Cardoso has called on the Portuguese football fraternity to recognise the significance of having two compatriots contesting the CAF Champions League final, with Alexander Santos leading AS FAR against Mamelodi Sundowns.
Nuno Santos insists this is not the time for Mamelodi Sundowns to dwell on recent disappointment as they prepare for what he describes as their toughest assignment of the season on Sunday.
Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams admits his disciplinary record this season is weighing heavily on his mind ahead of the two-legged CAF Champions League final showdown against AS FAR.
Orlando Pirates legend Jerry Sikhosana says this year’s championship race between his former team and Mamelodi Sundowns has been one for the ages, and lauded the two for a good battle.