A late stunner from Jhon Duran saw Aston Villa secure a shock 1-0 victory over Bayern Munich in the Champions League at Villa Park.
Arne Slot secured his first home Champions League victory following Liverpool's 2-0 win over Bologna at Anfield on Wednesday evening.
Orlando Pirates midfielder Deon Hotto has downplayed suggestions that they are favourites to lift the MTN8 title in the final on Saturday.
Orlando Pirates are on the verge of making history but captain Innocent Maela is solely focused on the game at hand against Stellenbosch FC.
Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro accepts that his side will be permanently under threat by Stellenbosch FC when the two sides meet in the MTN8 final.
Robert Lewandowski netted a brace as Barcelona claimed a dominant 5-0 victory over Young Boys in the Champions League.
Arsenal secured their first win in the new Champions League format following their 2-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain at Emirates Stadium in London.
Phil Foden played a starring role as Manchester City claimed a comfortable 4-0 victory over Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League.
Orlando Pirates attacking midfielder Kabelo Dlamini was delighted to have gotten on the scoresheet and helped his side walk away with all three points.
With the first hurdle cleared in WXV 2, the Springbok Women have their eyes firmly set on their next challenge in the tournament, taking on Australia in Cape Town on Saturday, an engagement they are looking forward to.