Grorud Overview

The former Buccaneers winger has opened up on the specific moment he realised his former club were destined to break Mamelodi Sundowns' stranglehold on South African football. The Sea Robbers completed a historic treble-winning campaign under Abdeslam Ouaddou. While many were sceptical of the coaching appointment early on, Segolela insists that a particular cup run changed the entire complexion of the season.

The Masandawana senior coach has delivered a candid post-mortem on the club's rollercoaster 2025/26 Premier Soccer League season, pinpointing exactly where things went wrong. Despite the ultimate high of continental glory, the Brazilians endured a rare and painful trophyless run on the domestic front that left fans demanding answers.

South Africa’s long-awaited return to the global stage ended in heartbreak and tactical scrutiny as Broos’ side slumped to a 2-0 defeat against Mexico. The 2026 FIFA World Cup opener was marred by red cards and a conservative setup that has drawn sharp criticism from a former Mamelodi Sundowns coach.

South Africa's return to the world stage was ruined on Thursday night as they slumped to a 2-0 defeat against World Cup co-hosts Mexico at the iconic Azteca Stadium. Despite the backlash regarding a perceived negative tactical setup, the captain has jumped to the defence of the Belgian coach.