March 19, 2025

Mandela's Sundowns drawn against Petro Atletico in CAF Champions League quarters

Mandela's Sundowns drawn against Petro Atletico in CAF Champions League quarters
Brian Mandela Onyango

Brian Mandela’s Mamelodi Sundowns have been drawn against Angola’s Petro Atletico de Luanda in the CAF Champions League quarterfinal.

Brian Mandela’s Mamelodi Sundowns have been drawn against Angola’s Petro Atletico de Luanda in the CAF Champions League quarterfinal.

 The Kenyan international has been in fine form in the heart of the Sundowns defence and will be raring to go against the Angolan club that once served as the home of retired Kenyan international striker Allan Wanga.

Joash Onyango’s Simba have been drawn against Orlando Pirates in the CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinals.

Simba finished second overall in their group, earning a repeat quarterfinal against South African opponents, having lost 4-3 on aggregate to Kaizer Chiefs last season.

CAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTERFINALS

Quarter-finals

Al Ahly (EGY, holders) v Raja Casablanca (MAR)

Entente Setif (ALG) v Esperance (TUN)

Chabab Belouizdad (ALG) v Wydad Casablanca (MAR)

Petro Atletico de Luanda (ANG) v Mamelodi Sundowns (RSA)

First legs: April 15-16; second legs: April 22-23

Semi-finals

Ahly or Raja v Setif or Esperance

Petro or Sundowns v Belouizdad or Wydad

First legs: May 6-7; second legs: May 13-14

 

CAF CONFEDERATION CUP QUARTERFINALS

QF 1: Simba SC (Tanzania) – Orlando Pirates (South Africa)

QF 2: Al-Ittihad (Libya) - Al Ahli Tripoli (Libya)

QF 3: Pyramids FC (Egypt) – TP Mazembe (DR Congo)

QF 4: Al Masry (Egypt) – RS Berkane (Morocco)

SEMIFINALS

SF 1: Winner QF 2 – Winner QF 1

SF 2: Winner QF 3 – Winner QF 4