Sat, March 1, 2025
Fri, February 28, 2025
Sun, February 23, 2025
Sat, February 22, 2025
Fri, February 21, 2025
Thu, February 20, 2025
Wed, February 19, 2025
Tue, February 18, 2025
[ Tue, Feb 18th ] - Techopedia
Is Poker a Sport?

South African giants Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns avoid each other in CAF Champions League draw


//sports-competition.news-articles.net/content/2 .. oid-each-other-in-caf-champions-league-draw.html
Published in Sports and Competition on Thursday, February 20th 2025 at 11:25 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns have been handed challenging quarter-final draws in the CAF Champions League, with Pirates facing Algeria's Mouloudia Alger while Sundowns take on Tunisia's Esperance.

The article discusses the draw for the CAF Champions League group stage, where South African teams Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns were placed in different groups, thus avoiding a direct confrontation in the early stages. Orlando Pirates, who qualified after a dramatic penalty shootout against Jwaneng Galaxy, are in Group A alongside Al Ahly from Egypt, Chabab Belouizdad from Algeria, and Medeama from Ghana. Meanwhile, Mamelodi Sundowns, the defending champions, find themselves in Group B with TP Mazembe from DR Congo, Pyramids from Egypt, and FC Nouadhibou from Mauritania. The draw has set the stage for competitive matches, with both South African teams looking to make significant impacts in their respective groups.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-za/sports/football/south-african-giants-orlando-pirates-mamelodi-sundowns-avoid-each-other-in-caf-champions-league-draw/ar-AA1zsgVo ]

Publication Contributing Sources