Paranoia and plane delays: Mamelodi Sundowns face week from hell ahead of CAF Champions League final

Mamelodi Sundowns are preparing for the CAF Champions League final against AS FAR after winning the first leg 1-0 with a free kick from Aubrey Modiba. However, the team faced criticism for missing opportunities to score more goals. Additionally, they experienced airport delays due to a landing permit denial in Rabat, before finally departing on a charter flight. The situation has been compounded by media scrutiny and tensions.