FIFA Club World Cup Underway in Orlando; Mamelodi Sundowns Defeat Ulsan HD
- Mamelodi Sundowns, a South African team, defeated Ulsan HD FC from South Korea 1-0 in their opening FIFA Club World Cup match on Tuesday at Orlando's Inter&Co Stadium.
- The victory followed Sundowns qualifying for the expanded 32-team tournament through strong CAF performances despite recently losing the CAF Champions League final.
- Coach Miguel Cardoso’s Sundowns squad, comprising 26 players from various nations, will compete in Group F against German giants Borussia Dortmund and the Copa Libertadores champions Fluminense.
- Cardoso acknowledged the strong competition ahead and highlighted that advancing beyond the group phase is a major goal and a significant milestone for the team.
- This win puts Sundowns provisionally atop their group and boosts their hopes of advancing to the knockout phase of the Club World Cup running until July 13, 2025.
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Iqraam Rayners defined a jar mouth at 36 minutes to give the South African Mamelodi Sundowns the 1-0 victory over Ulsan HD in a Club World Cup match that was delayed an hour due to the clim.


Club World Cup: Mamelodi Sundowns beat Ulsan for Group F lead
Iqraam Rayners scored in the 36th minute and Ronwen Williams made two saves to guide Mamelodi Sundowns to a 1-0 victory over Ulsan HD at the Club World Cup on Tuesday in Orlando, Fla.
A few hundred people in a stadium for 25,000, a delay of more than an hour, the South African champion against the South Korean champion: in the end, the Sundowns of Miguel Cardoso won the Ulsan HD (0-1).
Mamelodi Sundowns win opener to go top of Group F at Club World Cup
ORLANDO, Florida :South African champions Mamelodi Sundowns won their opening game at the Club World Cup on Tuesday as striker Iqraam Rayners netted the only goal in a 1-0 win over South Korea’s Ulsan HD.The result put this month’s African Champions League runners-up top of Group F after Borussia Dortmund
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