With the domestic programme concluded and the Dstv Premiership trophy lifted and safely in Chloorkop, Mamelodi Sundowns switch their focus to the pursuit of the CAF Champions League title this weekend.
Maritzburg United gave themselves a chance of avoiding relegation after holding champions Mamelodi Sundowns to a 1-1 draw at Loftus on Tuesday.
One of Mamelodi Sundowns’ longest serving players Kennedy Mweene feels lifting their record-extending sixth successive DStv Premiership title with a win against Maritzburg United would be a fitting tribute to club legend Alex Shakoane.
Maritzburg United chairman Farook Kadodia has criticised the Premier Soccer League’s decision to schedule their final game of the season against Mamelodi Sundowns on Tuesday.
Mamelodi Sundowns had to switch to survival mode to secure a 0-0 draw against Wydad Casablanca in the first leg of the CAF Champions League semi-final in Morocco.
University of Western Cape (UWC) midfielder Amogelang Motau believes the squad has finally hit peak form and is now ready to challenge Mamelodi Sundowns for the Hollywoodbets Super League title this season.