Marumo Gallant interim coach Raymond Mdaka says mental strength is key for the players as he admitted their run and commitment in the CAF Confederations Cup comes at a difficult time given their relegation battle.
Veteran football administrator Ria Ledwaba expressed her disappointment over Marumo Gallants’ decision to play outside Limpopo.
Marumo Gallants suffered a 2-0 CAF Confederation Cup group stage defeat to USM Alger at the Omar Hammadi Stadium on Sunday night.
Marumo Gallants claimed their second CAF Confederation Cup victory when they defeated FC St Eloi Lupopo in Congo 2-1 on Sunday.
Marumo Gallants FC got their CAF Confederation Cup campaign off to a flying start with a comfortable 3-1 win over Libyan outfit Al-Akhdar at Dobsonville Stadium on Sunday.
Mamelodi Sundowns and Marumo Gallants both advanced to the Nedbank Cup last-16 with comfortable victories over Richards Bay and Magesi respectively.