Mamelodi Sundowns Coach: Final vs AS FAR Will Be Tough

Miguel Cardoso says the real CAF Champions League final will be in Morocco on May 24, not the first leg.

Mamelodi Sundowns Coach: Final vs AS FAR Will Be Tough

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Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso stated during a press conference on Friday in Pretoria that his team is focused on the upcoming CAF Champions League final against AS FAR. He emphasized that the decisive match will be the second leg in Morocco on May 24, 2026, not the first leg at home.

Cardoso noted, 'The real final will be played in Morocco on the 24th of the month, not here on Sunday.' He added that this understanding drives his team to approach the first leg with caution and strategy.

The Portuguese coach acknowledged the strength of AS FAR, describing the final as 'difficult.' Sundowns are aiming for their second CAF Champions League title, having won it in 2016.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When is the CAF Champions League final between Sundowns and AS FAR?

The first leg is on May 17, 2026, and the second leg is on May 24, 2026.

Where will the second leg be played?

The second leg will be played in Morocco.

Has Mamelodi Sundowns won the CAF Champions League before?

Yes, they won it in 2016.

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