Izidumo Zivunguza eSundowns Ngemfihlo Evuzayo
Iqembu leMamelodi Sundowns lingene esikhathini esinzima ngemva kokuphakama kwezinsolo zokuvuza kolwazi lobuchwepheshe ngaphambi komdlalo wabo oqakathekile weCAF Champions League Group C labanqoba beMC Alger.
ISundowns ibuyele ekhaya namhlanje ngemva kokulingana igoli elilodwa nelilodwa neSt Eloi Lupopo ngeSonto.
Kanti iMC Alger inqobe i-Al Hilal ngo-2-1 yenza iqembu leli lathatha iqembu elibizwa ngokuthi “iqembu lokufa” layofika emdlalweni wokugcina.
Womane amaqembu asasesithombeni sokuphumelela nanyana sokukhitshwa, kanti ukubuyela kowayengumqeqetshi omkhulu uRulani Mokwena eLoftus Versfeld sekuvele kwandise umdlandla.
Kodwa isimo sesaba sibi ngemva kokuthi kuvele izinsolo ezinzima ngaphakathi kwekhempu yeSundowns.
Imithombo ye-iDiski Times iqinisekise ukuthi ilunga elilodwa lethimba lobuchwepheshe, elisebenze eqenjini iminyaka edlula elitshumi, limisiwe ngokuphuthumayo, kulindwe uphenyo ngezinsolo zokuvuza amaqhinga okuqeqesha, imininingwane yemidlalo kanye namakhodi okungena ezinhlelweni zedatha ezisetshenziswa yithimba lamanje.
Umqeqetshi omkhulu uMiguel Cardoso ukhombise ukukhathazeka, ethi wethemba ukuthi umdlalo ozayo uzokuba ngowobulungiswa, esola ukuthi umphikisi angaba lenzuzo engafanele.
ISundowns neMC Alger bazadibana ngoMgqibelo ntambama eLoftus Versfeld.
Ngalokho, abalandeli beSundowns bacelwa ukuthi bame ngemuva kweqembu ngesikhathi esinzima lesi, bagcwalise inkundla, baphe abadlali umoya wokulwa.
Umdlalo lo ubhekwa njengowokufa nokusinda, lapho iphutha elilodwa lingaqeda iphupho lokuqhubekela phambili kumncintiswano wezwekazi.
