Mngqithi satisfied with build-up
The Citizen|July 30, 2024
The countdown to the new PSL season is underway and Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi (right) has given an honest assessment of his team's readiness following the trip to Austria.
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Mngqithi satisfied with build-up

Sundowns ended their pre-season tour of Europe with back-to-back wins against Al-Arabi and Al-Hilal. Mngqithi was left impressed with how his charges fared as the start of the new campaign draws closer.

Although Orlando Pirates get their MTN8 title defence against SuperSport United underway on Saturday, the Brazilians will only get a taste of competitive action with an intriguing quarterfinal clash at home to Polokwane City on 11 August.

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