The Mamelodi Sundowns Sentinel
Match8 Aug 2026
Mamelodi Sundowns tear University of Pretoria apart
Rarely has this fixture seen a display like it: 6‑0 against University of Pretoria, and it could have been more.
Market10 Aug 2026
Kaizer Chiefs come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Mamelodi Sundowns did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Both of them Iqraam Rayners's — 8.41
2 goals, and the second was the one that settled it. Marked 8.41, and he could have had a third with better luck at the near post.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Both of them Marcelo Allende's — 8.38
2 goals, and the second was the one that settled it. Marked 8.38, and he could have had a third with better luck at the near post.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Age has not caught Peter Shalulile yet — 8.10
At 33 he is supposed to be managing his minutes. Instead he was marked 8.10 and looked, for ninety minutes, exactly like the player everybody remembers.
Market10 Aug 2026
Middlesbrough watching Brayan León
The interest is real enough to have reached print. Mamelodi Sundowns have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Ronwen Williams signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Ronwen Williams and Mamelodi Sundowns agree another 2 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Mamelodi Sundowns
Ronwen Williams was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Match8 Aug 2026
6 goals as Mamelodi Sundowns and University of Pretoria go for it
Defending was optional and nobody took up the option. 6 goals between Mamelodi Sundowns and University of Pretoria, and not one of the people who paid to be there will ask for the money back.
In brief
- Boardroom 5 academy players handed senior numbers at Mamelodi Sundowns
- Market Gift Williams steps up from the Mamelodi Sundowns academy
- Market One of our own: Luther Mokotjo joins the Mamelodi Sundowns first team