Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa host Algeria’s USM Alger in the CAF Super Cup on Sunday. Sundowns are bidding to lift the trophy for the second time after their 2017 success and to secure a third title for South Africa.
Sundowns target another crown
Sundowns won the competition in 2017. Since they were champions nine years ago, the title has been won by a North African team every season.
USM Alger's recent success
USM Alger were winners as recently as 2023.
South Africa and the holders
Orlando Pirates were also crowned champions for South Africa in 1996. Pyramids were crowned champions last year after beating Moroccan side RS Berkane 1-0.
How Pyramids qualified
The Egyptians had earned their place by defeating Sundowns in the 2024/25 CAF Champions League final.
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