Only Mamelodi Sundowns get TV time for Champions League return legs
All South Africa's representatives in African club competition will be hosting the return legs of their first-round tie this Saturday, but only one match will be shown on television. Only Mamelodi Sundowns have entered into a deal with SuperSport for coverage of their home games in the Champions League, starting with their match in Atteridgeville on Saturday against Chicken Inn of Zimbabwe.The game kicks off at 8.15pm and Sundowns are 1-0 down from the first leg in Bulawayo earlier this month.Chiefs are still in discussions with the SABC over coverage of their African Champions League tie against Volcan Club of the Comoros Islands in Durban (kick-off 7.30pm) but there has not yet been any agreement.In the African Confederation Cup, both Ajax and Bidvest Wits have a lead from the first leg away last weekend and are expected to rest key players.Wits host Light Stars of the Seychelles at 6pm, and Ajax's game against Sagrada Esperança of Angola is at 7.30pm at the Athlone Stadium...
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