Ithad Almashria Overview

The Glamour Boys face a daunting task to keep their continental dreams alive after a disappointing first-leg defeat in Zambia. Amakhosi's head coach has pointed to the playing conditions as part of the challenge his side faced during their narrow loss to Red Arrows.

Columnist Lerato Mkhondo argues that The Glamour Boys cannot afford to spend another season simply finding their feet. They need a clear plan, visible improvement and a recognisable identity that the French coach seems incapable of delivering.

The Amakhosi head coach has firmly rejected claims that his decision to substitute the 20-year-old was the catalyst for their narrow loss against Red Arrows. The Glamour Boys face a massive uphill battle to stay in the continental competition after a frustrating afternoon in Zambia.

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Fernando Da Cruz has issued a rallying cry for unity at Naturena as the club continues to struggle for consistency on all fronts. Despite a worrying run of results that has left supporters frustrated, the Frenchman insists that a collective effort is the only way to return the Soweto giants to their former glory.