The Brazilians Ready To Rumble

Mamelodi Sundowns also known as the ''Brazilians'' for the carpet and fancy football they display. The Pretoria based side looks threatening this season as they have improved they attacking force by signing the scoring sensation Edward Manqele, the former Free State Stars forward impressed the brazilian management last season when he showcased the talent he posseses by scoring all the important goals for his former team.

Mamelodi Sundowns have also signed the young midfielder from Amazulu Siyabonga Sangweni to tighten up they midfield coming into the 2012/2013 season.

The Brazilians have showed that they have an unbeatable squad packed with quality players that are capable of winning the league and other silverware. Johan Neeskens (coach) said he is very happy with the new signings his made and hopes they will gell in well with the old players. Although ''Bafana Ba Style" are facing injury implications from they other regular players such as Lebohang Mokoena who is suffering from Flu, Katlego Mphela is also still out and is undergoing rehabilitation after undergoing a knee operation, new   man on the block, Eleazar Rodgers is out with a hamstring injury.

Jabulani Shongwe, Walter Maponyane, Doctor Mampuru and Alje Schut will also miss the match due to various injuries. The players are confident going into the next league matches and the MTN 8 cup as they have started of well by beating Kaizer Chiefs by 4 goals to 1 in the MTN 8 quarterfinals two weeks ago.
The Pretoria team also came  from an inspired comeback against Moroka Swallows, where they fought back to end the match tied at 3-3. The two teams will be at it this weekend playing the second leg of the semi-final at the Volkswagen Dobsinville Stadium in Soweto, kickoff is at 15:00.

LEFT: Mamelodi Sundowns clubhouse at Chloorkop