CSKA Moscow Overview

The French coach has come to the defence of his players following their heartbreaking exit from the CAF Confederation Cup. Despite a dominant second-leg display, the Soweto giants were unable to overcome Red Arrows in a tense penalty shootout.

Amakhosi arrived at the famous KwaZulu-Natal venue with their CAF Confederation Cup hopes hanging by a thread after a 1-0 first-leg defeat. The Glamour Boys fought back to force a penalty shootout but ultimately fell short, bringing their continental campaign to a heartbreaking end.

Inacio Miguel has issued a stern challenge to his teammates, insisting that even the world’s most elite managers would fail at Naturena if the squad does not improve its application. The Angola defender believes the responsibility for the club's recent slump lies solely with the players rather than the tactical staff.

Sibongiseni Mthethwa has delivered a defiant rallying cry as the Soweto club prepares for a high-stakes continental showdown against Zambia’s Red Arrows. The midfielder insists the Amakhosi squad is prepared for ultimate sacrifice to ensure they overturn a deficit and secure their place in the CAF Confederation Cup group stages.