Kaizer Chiefs Served Early Warning by Mamelodi Sundowns Star Ahead of Sunday’s Showdown
- Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Sphelele Mkhulise addressed the club's media team ahead of Saturday's PSL clash with Kaizer Chiefs
- Kaizer Chiefs head into the match unbeaten in the PSL, having won both their opening fixtures this season
- Mkhulise scored twice in Sundowns' most recent league outing and spoke of the team's hunger to top the table
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Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Sphelele Mkhulise has declared that the Brazilians are fully focused on claiming all three points when they face Kaizer Chiefs at the FNB Stadium on Saturday in a Premier Soccer League fixture.
Speaking to the club's media team ahead of the match, Mkhulise acknowledged that Chiefs present a formidable challenge but made clear that Sundowns have no intention of leaving Soweto empty-handed.
"It's a big game, and Chiefs are doing well in the league, having won their first two games," Mkhulise said. "So, it's a big one, they're playing home and are motivated. But also, as Mamelodi Sundowns we're ready for this big game. We want to make our supporters and three points to go on top of the table."
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**Sundowns and Chiefs Head Into Saturday in Form**
Kaizer Chiefs opened their PSL campaign with a 3-1 win over Kruger United, followed by a 2-0 victory against Sekhukhune United, making them one of the early pace-setters in the division. Their only defeat this season came in the MTN8 quarter-final, where Golden Arrows edged them by a single goal.
Sundowns, meanwhile, kicked off their campaign in the MTN8 against Polokwane City, where they came from behind to win 3-2. They carried that same scoreline into their opening PSL match, defeating TS Galaxy. Mkhulise, 30, was among Sundowns' standout performers in the Galaxy fixture, netting twice in the win.
**Mkhulise Calls on Fans to Lift the Side**
The midfielder also issued a direct message to Sundowns supporters, urging them to play their part on matchday.
"We will give our all and we promise our supporters we won't disappoint them as our 12th man; we need them behind us on the day," he said.
Saturday's contest also carries significant weight for Kaizer Chiefs head coach Fernando Da Cruz, who is working to position the Glamour Boys as genuine contenders for the PSL title and honours across domestic and continental competitions this season.
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