Miguel Cardoso urges Mamelodi Sundowns to carry domestic momentum into CAF semi-final

Author: iol.co.zaPublished on: April 8, 2026Country: South Africa

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Miguel Cardoso urges Mamelodi Sundowns to carry domestic momentum into CAF semi-final

Mamelodi Sundowns, currently in good form domestically, are set to face Espérance Sportive de Tunis in the CAF Champions League semi-final. Coach Miguel Cardoso has urged his players to channel their energy into this continental campaign after winning their last ten league matches. The first leg will take place on Sunday at Hammadi Agrebi Stadium in Tunisia, followed by the return leg at Loftus Versfeld next Saturday.

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