Highlanders court African football champs Mamelodi Sundowns

CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) side Highlanders are planning a friendly match against Confederations of African Football Champions League winners, Mamelodi Sundowns, as part of their pre-season preparations.

The Bulawayo giants yesterday announced at their first Press conference of the year that they are scheduled to travel to South Africa for a training camp.

Acting Highlanders chairman, Modern Ngwenya, who was in the neighbouring country recently to organise the camp, said they had been in negotiations with a number of that country’s top-flight teams, including champions Sundowns, for friendly matches.

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