“I always knew that I would make the squad” – Maema
Neo Maema of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 Final 1st Leg Mamelodi Sundowns Training at Chloorkop in Johannesburg on 23 May 2025 ©AlcheGreeff/BackpagePix

“I always knew that I would make the squad” – Maema

Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Neo Maema says he was not being arrogant when he said he knew he would be in the squad for the FIFA Club World Cup.

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“I felt there was something missing on our part” – Cardoso
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“I felt there was something missing on our part” – Cardoso

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso felt something was missing in his team following their defeat to Pyramids FC in the final of the CAF Champions League.

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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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“I’m a coach that’s very pleased to be Sundowns coach” – Cardoso
Miguel Cardoso, Head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates with players for winning the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Magesi FC at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on the 18 May 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

“I’m a coach that’s very pleased to be Sundowns coach” – Cardoso

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso showered his players with praise after they ended the 2024-25 Betway Premiership campaign with a win against Magesi FC.

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Champions Sundowns end Betway Premiership in style
Mamelodi Sundowns are the champions during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Magesi FC at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on 18 May 2025 ©Alche Greeff/BackpagePix

Champions Sundowns end Betway Premiership in style

Champions Mamelodi Sundowns ended the 2024-25 Betway Premiership campaign in style after claiming a 2-0 win over Magesi FC in Pretoria.

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“I don’t know why people doubted me” – Cardoso
Miguel Cardoso, head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Al Ahly at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria on the 19 April 2025 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

“I don’t know why people doubted me” – Cardoso

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says he could not understand why people initially doubted him after winning the 2024-25 Betway Premiership title.

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