MAMELODI-SUNDOWNS

2023 MTN 8 semi-final draw

MTN8 semi-finals: Rematches for Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs, and Stellenbosch and Pirates

Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs are set for a re-match, while Orlando Pirates will also have a chance to avenge their defeat to Stellenbosch in the 2023 MTN 8 semi-finals.

Themba Zwane of Mamelodi Sundowns and Keegan Allan of Moroka Swallows during the MTN8, Quarter Final match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Moroka Swallows at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium o

SA will struggle to replace Themba Zwane says Mamelodi Sundowns coach

With midfielder Themba Zwane starring in Mamelodi Sundowns’ 1-0 win over Moroka Swallows in the MTN8 on Saturday, his club coach Rulani Mokwena believes the country will struggle to find his successor.

Steve Komphela during the MTN8, Quarter Final match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Moroka Swallows at Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium on August 12, 2023 in Pretoria, South Africa.

Steve Komphela praises resilient Moroka Swallows after MTN8 exit

Moroka Swallows coach Steve Komphela was full of praise for his charges despite being knocked out of the MTN8 by Mamelodi Sundowns following a 1-0 defeat at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Saturday.

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Mamelodi Sundowns through to MTN8 semi-finals after Andile Jali red card

Mamelodi Sundowns advanced to the semi-finals MTN8 after a hard-fought 1-0 victory over 10-man Swallows at the Lucas Moripe Stadium.

Rulani Mokwena during the DStv Premiership match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Kaizer Chiefs at Lucas Moripe Stadium on August 09, 2023 in Pretoria, South Africa.

Rulani Mokwena reveals Downs’ challenge with Komphela-led Swallows

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena says one of the ways to beat a Moroka Swallows side led by an ex-staff technical staff member in Steve Komphela is to play with authority in their own backyard.

Steve Komphela, head coach of Swallows FC during the DStv Premiership match between Golden Arrows and Moroka Swallows at Mpumalanga Stadium on August 05, 2023 in Hammarsdale, South Africa.

Steve Komphela expects Mamelodi Sundowns tactical surprise in MTN8 clash

Moroka Swallows coach Steve Komphela expects his former employers Mamelodi Sundowns to spring a tactical surprise when the two sides face off in the quarterfinals of the MTN8 on Saturday.