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Chiefs rejects to prove a point

By Herrold Lamola (@Lamola_eitcHDee) Kaizer Chiefs is still leaking its fresh wounds from a Mamelodi Sundowns defeat and are set to lock horns with another Tshwane side Supersport United at the FNB Stadium  on Wednesday  night. Kick-Off is set for  19:30 The Glamour boys will be looking to redeem themselves in the expense of Matsatsantsa a Pitori. Supersport United under the supervision of Stuart Baxter is made up of Kaizer Chiefs rejects. Supersport boats six Chiefs ex-players in their squad and that has to worry their opponents. Supersport are on ten-match unbeaten streak and in contrast Chiefs has not tasted a victory in their last four matches. With Steve Komphela's tactics under the spotlight following their disastrous performance against Mamelodi Sundowns at the weekend it will take more than just a win to ease the pressure off Komphela. Komphela's tactics were deployed by Stuart Baxter before at Chiefs and have yielded some results. During his tenur

There is trouble in Paradise

By Herrold Lamola  (@Lamola_eitcHDee) It is not a smooth sailing at the reigning African Champions League kings, Mamelodi Sundowns, as they  are set to keep Keagan Dolly despite the midfielder's agent looking to secure him a move to Europe. There are contractual crises looming between the two parties and the Premier Soccer League had to intervene and resolve the matter.  Sundowns tried to apply similar tactics and delay Bongani Zungu's move to Portugal but the 24-year old midfielder opted not to renew his contract and left as a free agent in May this year. Sundowns outspoken mentor, Pitso Mosimane, says he wants Dolly to spend at least one more season at the club in order to grow. Mosimane who has guided Sundowns to their first ever continental victory insists that South African players are late bloomers compared to their European counterparts. Mosimane told The Star "Our players are still young. Keagan needs one or two more years before he can talk about moving