T.S. Galaxy knocks Sundowns out of Nedbank Cup

T.S. Galaxy defeated Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 in the Nedbank Cup, securing their place in the quarterfinals. The match took place at the Solomon Mahlangu Stadium in Kwamhlanga.

T.S. Galaxy, known as the Rockets, pulled off an upset by beating Mamelodi Sundowns 2-0 in the last-16 round of the Nedbank Cup on February 21, 2026. The game was hosted at the Solomon Mahlangu Stadium in Kwamhlanga, where Galaxy's early goals set the tone for their victory.

The first goal came in the 18th minute from Ngwenya, followed by a penalty converted by Zindoga in the 32nd minute. This result eliminated Sundowns from the competition and advanced Galaxy to the quarterfinals.

Mamelodi Sundowns acknowledged the defeat on social media, stating: 'Our #NedbankCup journey ends. Thank you, Yellow Nation, for the support.' Meanwhile, TS Galaxy celebrated with a post: 'We came, we played, we conquered. 2-0! 🔥⚽️🚀'

The win highlights Galaxy's strong form in cup competitions, building on their defensive solidity and clinical finishing against one of South Africa's top teams.

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