After only three weeks on the job, Wydad Casablanca head coach Sven Vandenbroeck has led his team to the CAF Champions League final and says the defending champion’s experience has conquered the quality of Mamelodi Sundowns.
Mamelodi Sundowns were knocked out of the CAF Champions League at the semi-final stage after a 2-2 draw with Wydad Casablanca at Loftus.
With the demolition of Mamelodi Sundowns' previous home, HM Pitjie Stadium, Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi says they are moving on to the next step and focused on developing a state-of-the-art sports precinct in Mamelodi.
Mamelodi Sundowns will continue their quest for continental glory when they host Wydad Casablanca in a tantalising second leg of their CAF Champions League tie on Saturday.
Orlando Pirates talisman Monnapule Saleng is vying for four awards at the 2023 Premier Soccer League Awards, and is up against Mamelodi Sundowns duo Ronwen Williams and Teboho Mokoena for the Footballer of the Season gong.
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.