Real Madrid were held to a draw against Al-Hilal while Manchester City claimed victory over Wydad Athletic Club in their opening round of the Club World Cup.
Mamelodi Sundowns striker Iqraam Rayners was happy to get his name on the scoresheet and secure the win for the Brazilians.
Mamelodi Sundowns got their Club World Cup campaign off to a winning start after claiming a 1-0 victory over South Korean outfit Ulsan HD in Orlando, Florida.
Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Denis Onyango feels proud to be representing South Africa on the biggest stage.
Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams says his side are fully focused on securing a positive result in their Club World Cup opener against Ulsan.
Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Neo Maema says they are "striving to be the best" as they prepare for their opening fixture in the Club World Cup.
Ahead of their opening game, Showmax caught up with former legendary midfielder Teko Modise to chat about Mamelodi Sundowns' journey at the Club World Cup.
Chelsea and Flamengo claimed wins, while Benfica came from two goals down to secure a draw against Boca Juniors at the Club World Cup.
Paris Saint-Germain secured a commanding 4-0 victory over Atlético Madrid in their opening Club World Cup Group B encounter at the Rose Bowl in California.
Bayern Munich attacker Thomas Muller says they lived up to their role of being called "favourites" after hammering Auckland City in their Club World Cup opener.