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Cardoso hails Mailula return to Sundowns

Downs' mentor has lauded the immediate impact of the highly-rated attacker following the forward’s return to Chloorkop. The South African international has hit the ground running in his second stint with the Brazilians, proving that home is truly where the heart is after a difficult period abroad.

Lorch deserves Bafana recall - Zuma

Retired striker Sibusiso Zuma has sent a clear message to the national team’s incoming leadership regarding the international future of the 33-year-old. The former Orlando Pirates star has been in exile from the Bafana setup for years, but Zuma believes the time is right for a high-profile return.

Modiba: Sundowns positive for AmaZulu after Arrows loss

The Brazilians defender believes the Tshwane giants have surmounted their MTN8 setback against Golden Arrows and have turned their attention towards the midweek Premier Soccer League fixture against AmaZulu. The 31-year-old player is upbeat ahead of the home meeting, claiming his side do not concede defeats back-to-back.

Sundowns star backed to rediscover scoring touch

CAF Champions League-winning coach Miguel Cardoso has acknowledged the challenges facing the experienced forward, backing the striker to rediscover his clinical touch despite a difficult start with the Brazilians. The 30-year-old has struggled for regular minutes and goals since arriving, but his coach remains confident that his breakthrough is close.

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Call for patience with Cardoso's Sundowns project

Former Brazilians defender Japie Motale has exhorted the club’s fans to focus on the long-term vision of head coach Miguel Cardoso at Chloorkop and not only see the team’s early results of the new campaign. The Tshwane giants recorded their first defeat of the season on Sunday, in the MTN 8 semi-finals, prompting murmurs from many supporters online.

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Cardoso blames Santos' form on transfer window chaos

The Masandawana head coach has issued a staunch defence of the Portuguese playmaker following his unconvincing start to the season. The 54-year-old tactician pointed to the ongoing transfer window as a major distraction, suggesting the uncertainty surrounding the market is taking its toll on several members of his star-studded Tshwane squad.

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