Sundowns is battling for supremacy with the Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, and they are regarded as one of the three big teams.

Pirates assistant Coach Rulani Mokwena is not in the camp with his team at the moment.

Sundowns will play against Orlando Pirates in a crucial league encounter at Orlando stadium in Johannesburg this evening.

Mamelodi Sundowns Coach Pitso Mosimane has revealed that he has not renewed his contract with the PSL Champions.

There’s some interesting debate in the footballing banter space leading to this game as a win for Pirates could see their bitter rivals Kaizer Chiefs benefitting and possibly stretching the gap to 12 points at the top should they beat Black Leopards away on Saturday.

Some good news for Bucs is that they are coming this game on the back of a positive run of five matches unbeaten in the league and will be hoping to stretch it. Its their best run so far this season after a slump which saw them only registering four league wins in 13 matches before Zinnbauer arrived.

Orlando Pirates head coach Josef Zinnbauer has proclaimed Mamelodi Sundowns as favourites for tonight’s Absa Premiership encounter at Orlando stadium.

Following the disappointment of the previous World Cup in the Caribbean, Van Niekerk says she believes now is another chance for them to rewrite their wrongs from the West Indies.

The Proteas Women’s team departed for New Zealand today with high hopes of putting together their final touches ahead of the upcoming ICC T20 Women’s World Cup in Australia starting next month.

Following another successful feature in the Big Bash for a handful Proteas Women, Van Niekerk says she believes the team has come a long way with the core group playing together since the infamous 2014 T20 World Cup in India.