Manqoba Mngqithi was at a loss for words to express his emotions after Mamelodi Sundowns colleague Steve Komphela finally won his first big trophy as a coach on Wednesday.

The 54-year-old Komphela has been coaching professionally in SA for almost two decades but had never collected a winner’s medal as a mentor until the Brazilians wrapped up the league title race with three matches to spare on Wednesday...

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