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Fresh from lifting the 2025/26 CAF Champions League title, Masandawana faced a German Bundesliga side in an exhibition match. The Brazilians showed why they are African champions, staging a massive come-from-behind victory over the European giants.

GOAL gives you the details to follow the African continent's new champions as they take to the field in their second star jerseys for the very first time against high profile European opponents at the Lucas Moripe Stadium on Friday night.

The Brazilians head boss has opened up on the profound emotional and social impact of the club's recent CAF Champions League triumph. The Portuguese tactician believes the victory has transcended sport, providing a much-needed sense of pride and joy to the club's dedicated fanbase.

Masandawana centre-back Grant Kekana has offered a balanced perspective on the shift in power within South African football after the Sea Robbers secured the Betway Premiership title. The Buccaneers' triumph ended an era of unprecedented dominance for the Brazilians, who had held a firm grip on the league trophy for eight consecutive seasons.