Black Label named official beer sponsor for Club World Cup backing Sundowns on global stage
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Black Label named official beer sponsor for Club World Cup backing Sundowns on global stage

Carling Black Label, Africa’s Champion Beer, has officially been named the South African beer sponsor of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.

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Club World Cup: Sundowns’ Rivals
Miguel Cardoso, Head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns with the FIFA Club World Cup Trophy during the Mamelodi Sundowns Media Day for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Trophy Tour at Chloorkop in Johannesburg on 6 February 2025 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Club World Cup: Sundowns’ Rivals

Who will Mamelodi Sundowns face in their group at the 2025 Club World Cup? We run through their three opponents, writes Nick Said.

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“We dominated the game, we deserved the win” – Hugo Broos
Hugo Broos coach of South Africa during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers match between South Africa and Uganda at Orlando Stadium , in Soweto on 06 September 2024 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

“We dominated the game, we deserved the win” – Hugo Broos

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos believes his side deserved the win after putting on a dominant performance against Benin.

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Gallery: Bafana extend lead in Group C after Benin win
Jayden Adams of South Africa celebrates goal with team players during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 football match between Benin and South Africa at Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Cote dlvoire on 25 March 2025 ©Mohamed Ali/BackpagePix

Gallery: Bafana extend lead in Group C after Benin win

Enjoy an image gallery of Bafana Bafana as they secured a 2-0 victory over Benin in their FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny in Abidjan.

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Bafana move five points clear at the top of Group C
Jayden Adams of South Africa celebrates goal with team players during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 football match between Benin and South Africa at Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Cote dlvoire on 25 March 2025 ©Mohamed Ali/BackpagePix

Bafana move five points clear at the top of Group C

Bafana Bafana moved five points clear at the top of the FIFA World Cup Group C qualifier following their 2-0 win over Benin in Abidjan.

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Broos left frustrated after Bafana unable to train in Abidjan
Hugo Broos during the South African press conference ahead of their FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Benin, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast @BackpagePix

Broos left frustrated after Bafana unable to train in Abidjan

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was left frustrated after his side were unable to train at the Stade Félix Houphouët Boigny in Abidjan.

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“We’re strong enough to overcome all those challenges” – Ronwen Williams
Ronwen Williams during the South African press conference ahead of their FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Benin, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast @BackpagePix

“We’re strong enough to overcome all those challenges” – Ronwen Williams

Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams is confident his side has the quality and is strong enough to overcome any challenges.

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“We cannot underestimate Lesotho” – Hugo Broos
Hugo Broos, head coach of South Africa and goalkeeper coach Grant Johnson during the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers 2026 media day for South Africa at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 20 March 2025 © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

“We cannot underestimate Lesotho” – Hugo Broos

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has urged his side not to underestimate Lesotho when the two sides meet in the FIFA World Cup qualifier.

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“I’ve always had good memories in Polokwane” – Ronwen Williams
Ronwen Williams of South Africa sings anthem during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers game between South Africa and South Sudan at Cape Town Stadium on 19 November 2024 © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

“I’ve always had good memories in Polokwane” – Ronwen Williams

Bafana Bafana captain Rowen Williams says he has always had "good memories" playing in Polokwane ahead of their FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho.

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“As South Africans, we are always ready” – Oswin Appollis
Oswin Appollis of South Africa during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers match between South Africa and Uganda at Orlando Stadium , in Soweto on 06 September 2024 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

“As South Africans, we are always ready” – Oswin Appollis

Oswin Appollis is confident Bafana Bafana are ready for a difficult battle against Lesotho in their FIFA World Cup qualifier on Friday.

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