With three matches remaining in the Motsepe Foundation Championship, Maritzburg United assistant coach Pitso Dladla feels their destiny is no longer in their hands and will have to rely on other teams to do them a favour to finish in the playoff spot.

Despite scoring a brace that saw Mamelodi Sundowns progress to the Nedbank Cup quarterfinal in their 2-0 win over Maritzburg United, coach Rulani Mokwena still wants more from Thembinkosi Lorch as he feels he has not reached his best form yet.

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena says they will not underestimate Maritzburg United when they host them in the Nedbank Cup last 16 at Lucas Moripe Stadium on Sunday (6pm).

Maritzburg United skipper Zukile Kewuti, who was once tipped by Benni McCarthy for bigger things, has opened up about how he's taken the decline of his career on the chin, also revealing the role McCarthy still plays in his life.

Maritzburg United skipper Zukile Kewuti, who was once tipped by Benni McCarthy for bigger things, has opened up about how he's taken the decline of his career on the chin, also revealing the role McCarthy still plays in his life.

Maritzburg United coach Zipho Dlangalala has stressed the importance of beating fellow promotion-chasing teams if they are to finish in the top three.

After a 2-1 victory over Milford at the weekend, Black Leopards are eager to build on that when they host Maritzburg United in the Motsepe Foundation Championship at Thohoyandou Stadium on Tuesday (3.30pm).

Maritzburg United coach Fadlu Davids has urged his players not to take their foot off the pedal ahead of their opening game of the PSL promotion/relegation playoffs tonight against Casric Stars at the Harry Gwala Stadium (7.30pm).