Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says his players have recovered in time but did not have enough time to prepare for their CAF Champions League quarter-final clash against Esperance.
Orlando Pirates are set to travel to Algiers when they take on MC Alger in their CAF Champions League quarter-final clash on Tuesday evening.
Mamelodi Sundowns will face Esperance Tunis in the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-final at Loftus Stadium on Tuesday evening.
Orlando Pirates duo Relebohile Mofokeng and Thabiso Sesane, along with Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena, have been named in the CAF Champions League Group Stage Best XI.
It has been a tough road for South African clubs in continental competitions over the last three decades, but there have been a smattering of highlights, writes Mark Gleeson.
Percy Tau was on target as Al Ahly cruised to a comfortable 6-1 victory over CR Belouizdad in the CAF Champions League at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo.
Stellenbosch FC suffered a 2-0 defeat to Stade Malien in their CAF Confederation Cup group stage opener at the Stade de 26 Mars on Wednesday evening.
Orlando Pirates winger Mohau Nkota showed his class after netting a spectacular goal to complete his brace to hand the Buccaneers a 2-1 victory over CR Belouizdad in the CAF Champions League.
Orlando Pirates winger Mohau Nkota says it was a dream come true to play for the Buccaneers in such an important fixture in the CAF Champions League.
Mamelodi Sundowns had to settle for a point after playing to a goalless draw against AS Maniema Union in their CAF Champions League Group B opener at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.