Morning Sports Wrap - 25 September 2016
Sundowns will meet Zamalek in the CAF Champions League final. Zamalek have advanced despite losing 5-2 at Wydad Casablanca last night. Zamalek squeezed through 6-5 on aggregate courtesy of their 4-0 first leg win.
Sundowns defeated Zesco United 2-0 in Tshwane last night.
This gave the Brazilians a 3-2 aggregate victory.
Anthony Laffor and Percy Tau scored for Sundowns at the Lucas Moripe Stadium.
The Absa Premiership fixture between Bidvest Wits and Orlando Pirates did not take place as scheduled.
The PSL decided to postpone the match due to student unrest on the Wits University campus.
The Clever Boys were due to host the Buccaneers at Bidvest Stadium.
There was league action at FNB Stadium last night.
That is where Kaizer Chiefs defeated Maritzburg United 2-0.
Lorenzo Gordinho and William Twala scored for Amakhosi.
Chiefs are now third in the league standings.
They trail both Pirates and Wits on goal-difference and have played a game more.
Golden Arrows will be in action this afternoon.
They will be up against Bloemfontein Celtic in the Free State.
Amazulu are top of the National First Division table.
This follows a 3-0 victory over Tuks.
Thanda Royal Zulu are fourth.
They drew 1-1 at Mbombela United yesterday.
Manchester City lead by four points in the English Premiership.
City have a perfect 18 points from their six starts this season.
Tottenham Hotspur are second.
Arsenal are third and five points behind leaders City.
Alexis Sanchez, Theo Walcott and Mesut Ozil scored for the Gunners in a 3-0 victory over Chelsea last night.
Steven Pienaar started for Sunderland in a 3-2 loss to Crystal Palace yesterday.
Real Madrid have dropped points in La Liga.
Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema scored for Real in a 2-2 draw at Las Palmas.
Real remain top of La Liga.
They are now just a point clear of Barcelona.
Marc Marquez has claimed pole position for the Aragon MotoGP.
Maverick Vinales will start second on the grid.
Cell C Sharks will play their next Currie Cup match this coming Friday.
This gave the Brazilians a 3-2 aggregate victory.
Anthony Laffor and Percy Tau scored for Sundowns at the Lucas Moripe Stadium.
The Absa Premiership fixture between Bidvest Wits and Orlando Pirates did not take place as scheduled.
The PSL decided to postpone the match due to student unrest on the Wits University campus.
The Clever Boys were due to host the Buccaneers at Bidvest Stadium.
There was league action at FNB Stadium last night.
That is where Kaizer Chiefs defeated Maritzburg United 2-0.
Lorenzo Gordinho and William Twala scored for Amakhosi.
Chiefs are now third in the league standings.
They trail both Pirates and Wits on goal-difference and have played a game more.
Golden Arrows will be in action this afternoon.
They will be up against Bloemfontein Celtic in the Free State.
Amazulu are top of the National First Division table.
This follows a 3-0 victory over Tuks.
Thanda Royal Zulu are fourth.
They drew 1-1 at Mbombela United yesterday.
Manchester City lead by four points in the English Premiership.
City have a perfect 18 points from their six starts this season.
Tottenham Hotspur are second.
Arsenal are third and five points behind leaders City.
Alexis Sanchez, Theo Walcott and Mesut Ozil scored for the Gunners in a 3-0 victory over Chelsea last night.
Steven Pienaar started for Sunderland in a 3-2 loss to Crystal Palace yesterday.
Real Madrid have dropped points in La Liga.
Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema scored for Real in a 2-2 draw at Las Palmas.
Real remain top of La Liga.
They are now just a point clear of Barcelona.
Marc Marquez has claimed pole position for the Aragon MotoGP.
Maverick Vinales will start second on the grid.
Cell C Sharks will play their next Currie Cup match this coming Friday.
That is when they will meet the Golden Lions in Johannesburg.
(File Photo: Gallo Images)
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