In a highly anticipated draw for the 2024/25 CAF Champions League, South African giants Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns learned their group stage opponents, setting the stage for thrilling matchups ahead. The draw saw Pirates returning to the tournament for the first time since the 2018/19 season, while Sundowns look to reclaim their former glory after several seasons of near misses.
Adding to the excitement, Bafana Bafana’s Percy Tau will make a notable return to South Africa as part of Al Ahly’s lineup, facing a PSL team in the group stage. As both clubs prepare for fierce competition, fans are eager to see if they can rise to the challenge against formidable North African rivals.
Will Pirates and Sundowns be able to navigate their tough groups and bring the trophy home? The countdown to the matches has begun!