Sibusiso Khumalo and William Twala‚ the Kaizer Chiefs’ duo recovering from injury‚ have resumed full training, but are yet to be cleared for Saturday’s big Premier Soccer League fixture against Mamelodi Sundowns. Amakhosi travel to Loftus Versfeld to meet new African champions Sundowns (3.30pm) on Saturday on the back of a penalties Telkom Knockout quarterfinal defeat against Free State Stars in Durban. Chiefs meet a Downs side who, apart from their Bafana Bafana and other international call-ups, have finally had a meaningful break after winning the Caf Champions League. Left-back Khumalo (muscle strain) and winger Twala (ankle) sustained their injuries in the 6-5 penalties loss coming on as substitutes against Stars. "They are on check-up and under assessment. They are training‚ but there’s nothing declared on them on whether they are in or not‚" said Chiefs communications manager Vina Maphosa on Wednesday. "They are in full training‚ and still in contention‚ but a final assessment...
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