Sports 18 April 2026 Daily Monitor (Uganda)
Onyango and Mamelodi Sundowns Reach CAF Champions League Final
Denis Onyango and Mamelodi Sundowns advanced to the African Champions League final after holding off a late threat from Esperance. The Tunisian side nearly equalized before halftime with a knee deflection. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/onyango-sundowns-progress-to-african-champions-league-final-5428360
Mamelodi Sundowns, featuring Ugandan goalkeeper Denis Onyango, secured their spot in the CAF Champions League final. They progressed despite a tense moment against Esperance.
Just minutes before the break, Esperance came agonizingly close to leveling the score. An unusual effort off a player’s knee tested the Sundowns defense, but they held firm.
Onyango’s heroics contributed to Sundowns’ strong performance, paving the way for the final showdown.
Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)