WHILE Kaizer Chiefs have had some time to allow their tag as Premier League champions to sink in, their rivals continue to fear the worst with only two matches remaining this season.On Wednesday, SuperSport United and their Tshwane rivals Mamelodi Sundowns meet at Lucas Moripe Stadium — still desperate to achieve their targets for the campaign."We’ve said all year long that a Top 8 finish will set the tone for next season," SuperSport coach Gordon Igesund said on Tuesday. "The job is not done yet because our position is not secure. There are two teams below us that are also fighting for the Top 8. So the Sundowns game is very important to us."Igesund knows what he is up against in a Sundowns side that has also recently got that winning feeling back. The Brazilians reversed a Premiership run of four matches without a win when they beat Platinum Stars 2-1 on Sunday and returned to second place on the league table.SuperSport are five spots below and not only do they want to derail thei...
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