Mamelodi Sundowns were crowned Absa Premiership Champions on Wednesday evening after a 3-0 win over University of Pretoria at the Tuks Stadium.
Anthony Laffor scored all the goals as Pitso Mosimane’s side marched to a record seventh title in the Premier Soccer League era, sparking wild celebrations from the Sundowns’ supporters.
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Anthony Laffor (L) celebrates his goal with teammates
Sundowns president Patrice Motsepe's maroon Mercedes-Benz rolled smoothly onto the Tuks Stadium pitch after the Brazilians clinched the title with two matches to spare.
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Sundowns owner Patrice Motsepe celebrates with fans
Sundowns fans invade the pitch
The sleek car was immediately swamped by a sea of yellow-shirted fans as they invaded the pitch in a state of euphoria.
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Mamelodi Sundowns owner Patrice Motsepe pulls his Merc onto the pitch
Motsepe had arrived at half time on crutches, his left ankle in a cast, and he was quickly ushered to the posh seats.
Sundowns owner Patrice Motsepe walks on the Tuks Stadium pitch
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Sundowns players celebrate after their 3-0 win over AmaTuks
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Sundowns fans storm the Tuks Stadium pitch following their team's win
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Sundowns owner Patrice Motsepe with son Tlhopane Motsepe (holding a yellow shirt) and Alex Shakoane
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