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Mamelodi Sundowns

Sundowns sink Amakhosi’s title hopes
Article
/ 2 May 2011

Sundowns sink Amakhosi’s title hopes

Zimbabwean Nyasha Mushekwi and Mozambican Elias Pelembe scored the goals that gave Mamelodi Sundowns a 2-0 victory over Kaizer Chiefs on Sunday.

By David Legge
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Article
/ 29 April 2011

Critical moment for top premier league teams

This weekend marks the beginning of a process of separating the wheat from the chaff, as the Absa Premier League enters a crucial stage.

By Thomas Kwenaite
It’s all eyes on Polokwane for Nedbank Cup
Article
/ 21 April 2011

It’s all eyes on Polokwane for Nedbank Cup

Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates are on a collision course and could meet in another cup final if they negotiate their way past tricky opponents.

By Thomas Kwenaite
Premiership race still wide open
Article
/ 8 April 2011

Premiership race still wide open

It was supposed to be the night on which the race for the 2010-11 Absa Premiership championship would become clearer.

By Thomas Kwenaite
Ajax sink Pirates to top table
Article
/ 17 March 2011

Ajax sink Pirates to top table

Ajax Cape Town thumped Orlando Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday to replace them as leaders of the PSL with five rounds left.

By David Legge
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Article
/ 10 March 2011

Big guns face each other at early stage

Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns will face each other in a highly-anticipated Nedbank Cup Last 32 clash on Saturday night.

By Sisa Majola
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Article
/ 4 March 2011

Sundowns fined R500 000

Mamelodi Sundowns has been slapped with a R500 000 fine, the Premier Soccer League Disciplinary Committee said for spectator misbehaviour.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 March 2011

Late goals give Pirates three-point lead

Orlando Pirates grabbed a couple of late goals to defeat Maritzburg United 3-1 on Wednesday and take a three-point lead in the Premiership title race.

By David Legge
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Article
/ 11 February 2011

Bucs are bok for battle

Orlando Pirates enter a critical period in the Absa Premiership challenge what a test of their credentials against Mamelodi Sundowns this weekend.

By Thomas Kwenaite
Clouds over Sundowns
Article
/ 4 February 2011

Clouds over Sundowns

Calm returns after club president Motsepe lays down the law and López gets a reprieve.

By Thomas Kwenaite
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Article
/ 23 January 2011

SuperSport sink Downs

SuperSport United beat Mamelodi Sundowns 1-0 through an 83rd minute winner from Kermit Erasmus in their Absa Premiership match.

By Staff Reporter
Ups and ‘Downs in Tshwane
Article
/ 14 January 2011

Ups and ‘Downs in Tshwane

Mamelodi Sundowns top the league but look shaky, while SuperSport United were on top for three years but are on their way down.

By Thomas Kwenaite
Pirates plot course for 2011
Article
/ 5 January 2011

Pirates plot course for 2011

Orlando Pirates head coach Ruud Krol has set his side a target this season of qualifying for the African Champions League in 2012.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 23 December 2010

Victorious Chiefs close gap as Sundowns slump

Leaders Mamelodi Sundowns lost at home while Kaizer Chiefs won away on Wednesday in a drama-filled final round of Premiership action this year.

By David Legge
Home-ground disadvantage?
Article
/ 5 November 2010

Home-ground disadvantage?

The way results have been going in the Telkom Knockout competition it might be better playing away from home this weekend.

By Thomas Kwenaite
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Article
/ 12 October 2010

Pirates set sights on league after Cup win

Orlando Pirates’ recent victory in the MTN8 final has served to kick-start Bucs’ Absa Premiership title campaign.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 27 August 2010

Not the season for SuperSport

<i>M&G</i> writers predict that SuperSport will surrender the league to one of the three big teams — but which one?

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 August 2010

‘SuperSport are the team to beat’

SuperSport United coach Gavin Hunt has set his players a target of 58 points to win the Absa Premiership title for a record fourth time.

By Billy Cooper
Stand by for a scorching PSL
Article
/ 13 August 2010

Stand by for a scorching PSL

With no Soccer World Cup to distract us and interest in the game at a peak, this PSL season should be a cracker, writes <b>Phathisani Moyo</b>.

By Phathisani Moyo
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Article
/ 16 July 2010

From Cup wonders to PSL slumbers

Crowds at local matches are likely to continue
to dwindle despite World Cup euphoria, writes <b>Mark Gleeson</b>.

By Mark Gleeson
Mokoena, Vilakazi sink Bucs in Nedbank Cup
Article
/ 10 May 2010

Mokoena, Vilakazi sink Bucs in Nedbank Cup

Mamelodi Sundowns beat Orlando Pirates 3-1 to advance to the Nedbank Cup semifinals on Sunday, with the decisive goals coming from Bucs rejects.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 29 April 2010

Black Leopards ready to pounce

Black Leopards coach Vladislav Heric has a trick or two up his sleeve when his team take on Mamelodi Sundowns, the country’s richest PSL side.

By Billy Cooper
Stoichkov quits Sundowns
Article
/ 17 March 2010

Stoichkov quits Sundowns

Hristo Stoichkov has resigned as coach of Mamelodi Sundowns, telling national radio he was leaving after not being offered an improved contract.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 February 2010

SuperSport within sight of Premiership title

SuperSport United’s Gavin Hunt will have two words of advice for his players when they face BidVest Wits on Wednesday night — "don’t panic".

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 18 February 2010

SuperSport march on as lights go out for Sundowns

SuperSport United beat Platinum Stars 1-0 on Wednesday to move closer to a third successive Premiership title as their closest rival faltered.

By Billy Cooper
Sundowns miss opportunity to level with SuperSport
Article
/ 15 February 2010

Sundowns miss opportunity to level with SuperSport

Mamelodi Sundowns are down but not out of the championship race and determined to fight to the bitter end for the Absa Premiership title.

By Billy Cooper
Brazilians keep title race alive
Article
/ 11 February 2010

Brazilians keep title race alive

It took Mamelodi Sundowns 75 minutes to keep their title hopes alive against Platinum Stars in a no-holds-barred league clash on Wednesday night.

By Billy Cooper
Premiership reaches boiling point
Article
/ 9 February 2010

Premiership reaches boiling point

Pressure is reaching boiling point as the Premiership draws to a close with Mamelodi Sundowns confident they can edge SuperSport United to the title.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 8 February 2010

Sundowns keep the heat on SuperSport

Mamelodi Sundowns boosted their title hopes with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Ajax Cape Town at Athlone Stadium on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 23 December 2009

Sundowns cut SuperSport’s lead

Mamelodi Sundowns showed they have the temperament and hunger for glory after they blew the Absa Premiership race wide open on Tuesday night.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 17 December 2009

Stoichkov lashes out at PSL fixture system

Mamelodi Sundowns reignited the Absa Premiership title race with a win on Wednesday, but coach Hristo Stoichkov is unhappy with the fixture calendar.

By Billy Cooper
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Article
/ 22 November 2009

Sundowns scrape home against Black Aces

Looking more like paupers than expensive soccer stylists, big-spending Mamelodi Sundowns scraped to a narrow 1-0 Premier League win over Black Aces.

By Sy Lerman
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