Busic before Sundowns clash: Small details decide finals

Al Ahly FC's coach Marinho Bosic has emphasized his team's readiness for the upcoming clash against Mamelodi Sundowns FC tomorrow, Saturday, in the Confederations Cup final.

The Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria will host the match between Al Ahly FC, the AFC Champions League Elite champion, and Mamelodi Sundowns FC, the African champion, to determine the winner of the Confederations Cup for 2026.

Boussetich explained during the press conference that Al Ahly FC is aware of the strength of their opponent, emphasizing that facing the African champion will not be easy, especially since the match is taking place on their home ground and in front of their fans.

Al Ahly FC's coach stated that "final matches are decided by small details," stressing the complete focus of his players in order to achieve the result the team is aiming for and to secure the title.

Bositic expressed his happiness at the presence of Al Ahly fans in South Africa to support the team, confirming that the players will give their all to make the fans happy and achieve the title.

Merih Demiral, Al Ahly FC defender, has confirmed the team's readiness in the best possible way ahead of the upcoming match, noting that the players have studied Mamelodi Sundowns FC well before the anticipated encounter.

The Turkish defender stated that Al Ahly FC has the necessary experience to compete in final matches, referencing the team's victory in the AFC Champions League Elite in the last two editions.

Al Ahly FC are aiming to add another title to their continental trophy cabinet, while Mamelodi Sundowns FC are looking to take advantage of home support and seize the Confederations Cup from their Asian rivals.