Mkhonza says Spurs’ fans can brace for more pain as they head to Manchester

This week’s Soccer Laduma guest predictor is former Kaizer Chiefs defender Siphiwe Mkhonza. Sat 2 Dec (15:00) - TP Mazembe v Mamelodi Sundowns (CAF Champions League): Downs will travel to the DR Congo after opening their group stage campaign with an emphatic 3-0 win over FC Nouadhibou from Mauritania. Meanwhile, the home side, having lost to Egypt’s Pyramids FC, are on the back foot and need a win.

Siphiwe Mkhonza: Mamelodi Sundowns win

Sat 2 Dec (15:00) - Richards Bay FC v Stellenbosch FC (Carling Knockout):

The Winelands outfit will be hoping to reach the final after getting knocked out in the semi-finals of this season’s MTN8 and last term’s Nedbank Cup. But their opponents will be no pushovers, having won two of their last four and drawn another. The KZN side also enjoy home advantage.

Siphiwe Mkhonza: Stellenbosch FC win

Sat 2 Dec (22:00) - Newcastle United v Manchester United (English Premier League): Newcastle’s 3-1 win over Chelsea last weekend will send a strong message that they are capable of beating any team. Eddie Howe’s side currently lie seventh on the log, just a point behind sixth-placed Man United who also scored three against Everton last weekend.

Siphiwe Mkhonza: win

Sun 3 Dec (15:00) - AmaZulu FC v TS Galaxy (Carling Knockout):

The Rockets needed penalty shootouts to eliminate Sekhukhune United and Mamelodi Sundowns in earlier rounds. AmaZulu booted Kaizer Chiefs out of this competition before netting three without reply against Golden Arrows in the semis.

Siphiwe Mkhonza: TS Galaxy win Sun 3 Dec (18:30) - Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur (English Premier League): After suffering defeats in their last three, Spurs face the possibility of losing another this weekend. Ange Postecoglou’s men were undefeated in the first 10 games of the season, but injuries and suspensions have taken their toll. City need to get back to winning ways after back-toback draws.

Siphiwe Mkhonza: Manchester City win