The long wait for domestic football comes to an end this week as the PSL resumes following the conclusion of the Africa Cup of Nations, with MamelodiSundowns wasting no time in returning to the title conversation.
MamelodiSundowns defender Aubrey Modiba believes the club’s January transfer business has strengthened their push across all competitions as the Brazilians prepare for the second half of the season ... the tools are there ... .
De Jong joins the club when they are sitting at the top of the Betway Premiership table, with a very realistic chance of unseating MamelodiSundowns as the kings of South African football for the first time in eight years ... .
MamelodiSundowns’ latest signing Brayan Leon has revealed that the challenge of success and silverware played a decisive role in his move to Chloorkop, as the Brazilians look to revive their 2025/26 campaign.
MamelodiSundowns have sent a clear message that their grip on domestic dominance will not loosen easily, launching an assertive recruitment drive designed to reinforce their squad amid increasing pressure from their closest rivals.
Success can be unforgiving ... For MamelodiSundowns, Monnapule Saleng’s move represents more than just another signing; it is a search for inspiration, a spark to reignite the fluency that once made their dominance feel inevitable ... .
Whenever a piece of news drops about Monnapule Saleng, it tends to raise a few eyebrows, and with the confirmation over the weekend that he would be moving to MamelodiSundowns, it was no exception ... Saleng’s Journey ... @Michael_Sherman. IOLSport ... .
There is something sinister about MamelodiSundowns’ acquisition of Orlando Pirates winger Monnapule Saleng, whose recent form has been underwhelming ... between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns.
There are coaches who change clubs, and there are coaches who change leagues. Pitso Mosimane belongs firmly in the latter category, which is why his potential return to MamelodiSundowns carries implications far beyond Chloorkop ... .
MamelodiSundowns had a disappointing first half of the season by their standards, and they were largely to blame for that ... However, their title hopes have already been put in serious jeopardy by rivals Orlando Pirates ... .
For nearly a decade, the Betway Premiership has followed a familiar script. MamelodiSundowns set the pace, everyone else scrambles behind them, and the title inevitably ends up in Chloorkop. That certainty is now gone ...IOLSport ... .
As Orlando Pirates sit pretty on the perch of the Betway Premiership table, threatening to bring an end to MamelodiSundowns’ domination of the domestic championship, the silence from Chloorkop is deafening ... He made our football exciting ... .
Although Orlando Pirates currently top the Betway Premiership table, MamelodiSundowns are still favourites to win the title given their dominance of SA football over the last decade ... @Michael_Sherman. IOLSport .
Golden Arrows head coach Manqoba Mngqithi has voiced concern over MamelodiSundowns’ increasing preference for foreign signings, warning that the club’s shifting recruitment profile is already affecting the national team’s talent pipeline.
MamelodiSundowns ended their 2025 calendar year on another frustrating note as they failed to break down Siwelele FC, with the sides settling for a 1–1 draw in their Betway Premiership clash.