New Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso is encouraged with the positive start to his tenure in The Brazilians showed maturity with an assured performance against Raja Casablanca, edging them 1-0 at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday to move to five points after three Champions League group games.
The victory puts them back in the hunt for a spot in the knockout phase after a poor start to the group stages under previous coach Manqoba Mngqithi.
Masandawana management pulled the trigger by sacking Mngqithi and replacing him with the 52-year-old Portuguese coach, who has hit the ground running.
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