We are just one week away from the start of the reimagined FIFA Club World Cup.
At the centre of the action will be Mamelodi Sundowns, representing Africa among the top clubs worldwide.
How Sundowns Earned Their Spot
Mamelodi Sundowns secured their place through FIFA’s ranking pathway.
This system rewards clubs that perform consistently well in continental competitions.
Over the last four years, Sundowns have regularly reached the quarterfinals of the CAF Champions League.
This consistent success earned them crucial ranking points.
As a result, Sundowns are among the highest-ranked African clubs.
This achievement secured one of the four African spots in the expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup.
New Mamelodi Sundowns Puma Kit
Excitement is building as the world’s number one leaked kits website, Footy Headlines, has revealed Sundowns’ expected new kit.
The team’s fresh look for the tournament is already gaining attention from fans and football enthusiasts alike.
Coach Miguel Cardoso’s Squad Announcement
Mamelodi Sundowns, as reigning Betway Premiership champions, have submitted their 26-man squad to FIFA.
The team is set to depart from OR Tambo International Airport on Sunday evening.
Some surprising names were left out of the final squad, including Thapelo Maseko, Keagan Johannes, Jody February, Lucas Suarez, and Terrance Mashego.
What to Expect From Sundowns at the Tournament
The world will be watching as Sundowns compete on football’s biggest stage.
Fans and experts alike are eager to see how the team will perform against top clubs from other continents.
Will Sundowns’ consistency and skill be enough to challenge for the title?