WATCH: Violence erupt as fans clash at Loftus Stadium
Esperance Tunis fans start fight with Mamelodi Sundowns fans during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Esperance de Tunis at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on the 01 April 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

WATCH: Violence erupt as fans clash at Loftus Stadium

Violence erupted at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Tuesday after Esperance and Mamelodi Sundowns fans broke out and fought during the CAF Champions League quarter-final clash.

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In Picture: Nkota steers Pirates to victory over MC Algers
Mohau Nkota of Orlando Pirates celebrates goal with teammates during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 Quarter Final 1st Leg match between MC Alger and Orlando Pirates at Stade du 5-Juillet 1962 in Algiers, Algeria on 1 April 2025 ©BackpagePix

In Picture: Nkota steers Pirates to victory over MC Algers

Enjoy an image gallery of Orlando Pirates after they claimed a crucial victory over MC Alger in the first leg of their CAF Champions League quarter-final clash at the 5 July 1962 Stadium in Algiers.

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Gallery: Shalulile fires Sundowns past Esperance
Peter Shalulile of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal with teammates during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Esperance de Tunis at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on the 01 April 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Gallery: Shalulile fires Sundowns past Esperance

Enjoy an image gallery of Mamelodi Sundowns securing a victory over Esperance in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final played at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.

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“We want to see ourselves in the finals” – Aubrey Modiba
Aubrey Modiba of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 Mamelodi Sundowns press conference at Chloorkop in Midrand on the 31 March 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

“We want to see ourselves in the finals” – Aubrey Modiba

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Aubrey Modiba believes his side has the quality within their squad to win the CAF Champions League this season.

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“We didn’t have enough time to prepare” – Cardoso
Miguel Cardoso, Head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League 2024/25 Mamelodi Sundowns training Session at Chloorkop in Midrand on the 31 March 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

“We didn’t have enough time to prepare” – Cardoso

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso says his players have recovered in time but did not have enough time to prepare for their CAF Champions League quarter-final clash against Esperance.

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Preview: MC Alger vs Orlando Pirates
Relebohile Mofokeng of Orlando Pirates celebrates goal with teammates during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on the 16 March 2025 © Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Preview: MC Alger vs Orlando Pirates

Orlando Pirates are set to travel to Algiers when they take on MC Alger in their CAF Champions League quarter-final clash on Tuesday evening.

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Preview: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Esperance Tunis
Jayden Adams of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal during the 2025 Nedbank Cup Quarter Final match between Mamelodi Sudowns and Sekhukhune United FC at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville, South Africa, March 28, 2025. ( Photo/ Sydney Mahlangu)

Preview: Mamelodi Sundowns vs Esperance Tunis

Mamelodi Sundowns will face Esperance Tunis in the first leg of the CAF Champions League quarter-final at Loftus Stadium on Tuesday evening.

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CAF Champions League: Into Africa
Players celebrated with trophy after Sundowns win the 2016 CAF Champions League Final beating Zamalek 3-1 on aggregate at the Borg El Arab Stadium in Alexandria, Egypt on 23 October 2016 ©Gavin Barker/BackpagePix

CAF Champions League: Into Africa

It has been a tough road for South African clubs in continental competitions over the last three decades, but there have been a smattering of highlights, writes Mark Gleeson.

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Cardoso unhappy with draw but Sundowns march on
Miguel Cardoso, head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 game between Stellenbosch FC and Mamelodi Sundowns at Cape Town Stadium on 18 December 2024 © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Cardoso unhappy with draw but Sundowns march on

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso bemoaned his side’s late concession of a goal in their 1-1 home draw with Moroccan side FAR Rabat that denied them top spot in their CAF Champions League pool.
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