Masandawana have received a timely boost ahead of their high-stakes MTN8 final clash against the Soweto giants, with Arthur Sales declaring himself ready for action. The Brazilian forward is determined to fight for his place in the starting XI after a frustrating spell on the sidelines that saw him miss the entirety of pre-season.
The 28-year-old appears to be back in the fold at Chloorkop following a difficult period away from the first-team spotlight. The winger's return to training comes at a pivotal moment as the Brazilians prepare for a high-stakes showdown in the MTN8 final.
Bucs legend has sparked a massive debate by claiming that Hugo Broos did not build the foundation of the current South Africa national team. Instead, the former Buccaneers star credits Pitso Mosimane with creating the core that has led Bafana Bafana back to prominence.
Mamelodi Sundowns could be braced for a major battle to keep hold of one of their brightest defensive talents when the January transfer window opens. With interest growing across the European continent, the Brazilians may find it difficult to resist substantial offers for a player who has quickly become a mainstay in their backline.
The Brazilians midfielder has issued a defiant warning to the Buccaneers, insisting that the African champions can never be considered underdogs in any competition. The midfield engine believes the Chloorkop-based outfit holds a significant mental edge as they prepare for a titanic MTN8 final clash in Durban.
The former Stellenbosch FC head coach has hit out at the lack of opportunities for domestic managers at South Africa’s elite clubs. Now managing in Tanzania, the veteran tactician believes a glass ceiling exists that prevents local talent from leading the country's most decorated sides.