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EPISODE · Jun 25, 2025 · 17 MIN

African Dream Ended - Mamelodi Sundowns eliminated from FIFA Club World Cup

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Mamelodi Sundowns have crashed out of the FIFA Club World Cup as they failed to win their do-or-die clash with Fluminense on Wednesday in Miami playing out their final group game to a goalless draw. The Brazilian outfit along with Borussia Dortmund qualified from Group F for the knockout rounds. Sundowns will be hurting after coming so close and blowing a golden opportunity to make it through to the next phase. Was it Tashreeq Matthews early miss against Fluminense that cost the team, or Ronwen Williams gaffe against Dortmund or perhaps poor in game management by Miguel Cardoso? And what next for the club... Hosts: Zayn Nabbi and Courtney Freese (Former PSL Winner) #sundowns #fluminense #fifacwc #africa Show Notes 00:00 - Intro...Courtney's back on the attack 01:00 - "Sundowns ran out of steam...when it matters!"04:00 - "Not good enough when there are teams for the taking!" 08:00 - Sundowns "couldn't create chaos" 10:00 - Sundowns missed a golden opportunity to put their name on the global football map 12:00 - Cardoso has failed and needs to be replaced Duration: 17:30  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mamelodi Sundowns have crashed out of the FIFA Club World Cup as they failed to win their do-or-die clash with Fluminense on Wednesday in Miami playing out their final group game to a goalless draw. The Brazilian outfit along with Borussia Dortmund qualified from Group F for the knockout rounds. Sundowns will be hurting after coming so close and blowing a golden opportunity to make it through to the next phase. Was it Tashreeq Matthews early miss against Fluminense that cost the team, or Ronwen Williams gaffe against Dortmund or perhaps poor in game management by Miguel Cardoso? And what next for the club... Hosts: Zayn Nabbi and Courtney Freese (Former PSL Winner) #sundowns #fluminense #fifacwc #africa Show Notes 00:00 - Intro...Courtney's back on the attack 01:00 - "Sundowns ran out of steam...when it matters!"04:00 - "Not good enough when there are teams for the taking!" 08:00 - Sundowns "couldn't create chaos" 10:00 - Sundowns missed a golden opportunity to put their name on the global football map 12:00 - Cardoso has failed and needs to be replaced Duration: 17:30  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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