CAF Women’s Champions League: the final line-up is confirmed

Mamelodi Sundowns have secured their place in the final of the CAF Women’s Champions League. The South African side comfortably beat Kawempe Muslim Ladies 4-1 in the semi-final on Wednesday 11 November and will face AS FAR in the final.

Mamelodi Sundowns demonstrated their superiority against the Ugandan newcomers. The key figure in this victory was Ronnel Donnelly. The striker scored a hat-trick in just eight minutes, finding the net in the 29th, 35th and 37th minutes, thereby putting her team in a comfortable position.

Noxolo Cesane then extended the lead, scoring Mamelodi Sundowns’ fourth goal in the 45th minute. Despite this clear dominance, Kawempe Muslim Ladies managed to pull one back through Latifah Nakasi, who scored in the 72nd minute.

With this convincing victory, Mamelodi Sundowns have secured their place in the final and are set to make history once again. The South African side will face AS FAR on Sunday 15 November at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia, Egypt.

It promises to be a clash between two of the great teams in African women’s football.