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Ex-Sundowns star backs Cardoso over 'hectic' PSL schedule - ''Our league doesn't support Masandawana'

The former Masandawana defender has added his voice to the growing frustration surrounding the club’s relentless fixture pile-up as the season reaches its boiling point. His comments mirror the concerns of the Tshwane giants' head coach, who is currently balancing a knife-edge title race against Orlando Pirates with a historic continental final.

Miguel Cardoso, Ronwen Williams and Khuliso Mudau, Mamelodi Sundowns

Onyango eyes repeat of 2019 last-day PSL triumph over Pirates – ‘We have done it before’

Denis Onyango has urged the Brazilians’ fans to keep believing as the Betway Premiership title race approaches a thrilling finale. With Masandawana involved in a fierce contest with the Sea Robbers, the experienced goalkeeper is leaning on past triumphs to inspire confidence within the camp.

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Mbele says Sundowns’ supremacy is 'making people angry’

The former Masandawana left-footer has launched a scathing attack on the PSL’s fixture scheduling, claiming the club's unprecedented domestic success has bred resentment. With the Brazilians facing a congested run-in while balancing a CAF Champions League final, Papi Mbele believes the current calendar is actively working against South Africa’s premier continental representatives.

Defender out of AS FAR vs Sundown’s clash

Al-Zaeem have finalised an extensive groundwork strategy as they look to secure a positive result against the Brazilians in the first leg final of the continent’s premier club competition. The Moroccan giants are leaving nothing to chance in their pursuit of continental silverware, although their plans have been complicated by a significant injury blow.

Khama Billiat, Mamelodi Sundowns, May 2016.

Billiat reveals Mosimane's career-shaping brutal honesty

The dribbling wizard has opened up on the transformative relationship he shared with the veteran coach during their record-breaking era at Masandawana. The Zimbabwean attacker, who became one of the most feared players on the African continent under the former Bafana Bafana tactician, credits the outspoken coach for shifting his mentality from being a mere entertainer to a ruthless winner.

Cardoso: Sundowns will fight until the end

The tactician has delivered a defiant message to title rivals Orlando Pirates, insisting that the Brazilians will not surrender their crown without a fight. Despite a gruelling schedule that has left his squad battling exhaustion, the Portuguese manager remains adamant that his side will push until the final whistle of their season-ending clash against TS Galaxy.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Strasbourg	6	5	1	0	11	5	6	16	W W W W D
2	Rakow Czestochowa	6	4	2	0	9	2	7	14	W W W D D
3	AEK Atenas	6	4	1	1	14	7	7	13	W W W D W
4	Sparta Praga	6	4	1	1	10	3	7	13	W W W D L
5	Rayo Vallecano	6	4	1	1	13	7	6	13	W W L W D

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Strasbourg

W
W
W
W
D

Rakow Czestochowa

W
W
W
D
D

AEK Atenas

W
W
W
D
W

Sparta Praga

W
W
W
D
L

Rayo Vallecano

W
W
L
W
D

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