Mamelodi Sundowns defender Lyle Lakay has backed his side to overturn their first leg deficit in their Caf Champions League quarterfinal return leg against Petro de Luanda saying the have more belief that they can go all the way this season.
Mamelodi Sundowns were forced to endure a 2-1 defeat to Petro de Luanda in the first leg of their Caf Champions League quarter-final at the Estadio 11 de Novembro on Saturday night.
Mamelodi Sundowns left back Lyle Lakay insists he'll continue to work hard to cement his place in the South African national team setup as they prepare to face world champions France on Tuesday evening.
Mamelodi Sundowns left-back Lyle Lakay is ready to test himself against the best in the world when Bafana Bafana take on France in an international friendly on 29 March.
Mamelodi Sundowns completed a historic double over Al Ahly in the Caf Champions League this past weekend with defender Lyle Lakay bagging a double of his own as he was named in the competition’s Team of the Week for a second consecutive match week.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named a strong preliminary squad for the international friendlies against France and Guinea with the likes of Lyle Lakay, Rivaldo Coetzee and Percy Tau all included.
After a successful weekend for South African football on the continent, stars from both Mamelodi Sundowns and AmaZulu were selected for the Caf Champions League Team of the Week.
Mamelodi Sundowns left back Lyle Lakay expects a tough game against Baroka FC and is well aware of how dangerous they can be ahead of their DStv Premiership encounter at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium on Monday evening.
Mamelodi Sundowns failed to move 11 points clear at the top of DStv Premiership standings after playing out to a 1-1 draw against Stellenbosch FC at the Danie Craven Stadium on Saturday evening.
Mamelodi Sundowns left back Lyle Lakay says they are still hungry for more silverware after clinching the MTN8 trophy at the Moses Mabhida Stadium over the weekend.