{
  "id": 6266848,
  "title": "Mokoena targets winning momentum as Sundowns face Siwelele",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/mokoena-targets-winning-momentum-as-sundowns-face-siwelele",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T10:11:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Citizen",
    "slug": "the-citizen",
    "url": "https://www.citizen.co.za/sport/soccer/local-soccer/mokoena-targets-winning-momentum-as-sundowns-face-siwelele/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Teboho Mokoena anticipates Mamelodi Sundowns can preserve their winning streak when they play Siwelele FC in a Betway Premiership match at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday. The Brazilian team enters the game after securing four consecutive victories across all competitions, with Mokoena being a key contributor to their latest triumph. The midfielder scored the late winner in Sundowns' 2-1 away win against Golden Arrows on Sunday, securing crucial three points in a closely contested match. Moving forward, Sundowns will focus on the upcoming Siwelele side, which has yet to secure a league victory this season, having drawn two of their five matches and suffered three defeats. Mokoena highlighted the importance of the next three games, stating that Sundowns need nine points to be in a favorable position on the log. The midfielder also commented on Sundowns' hard-fought win over Arrows, expressing that they could have been more clinical in the final third. Siwelele FC, on the other hand, have made technical changes following their poor start to the campaign. Head coach Lehlohonolo Seema and his assistant, Willem Jackson, have been dismissed as the club reviews the team's performances and technical program. Godfrey Mosoetsa will lead Siwelele from the bench for their encounter with Sundowns in Tshwane.",
  "summary": "\"We need nine points and hopefully we get those nine so that we are in a good position on the log,\" he said",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}