Its Official, Barcelona Is Coming To SA To Play Sundowns

It's official; recently crowned SA champion team Mamelodi Sundowns has announced that it will welcome Spanish champion Barcelona to the FNB Stadium on Wednesday May 15.

BREAKING! It's champion vs champion! Mamelodi Sundowns to host La Liga champions Barcelona, in a clash of the giants! #Sundowns #DownsBarca pic.twitter.com/lV8ERJu150
— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) May 10, 2018

The club confirmed that its clash with Barcelona will go ahead as part of the Madiba Centenary Celebrations.

Sundowns boss Patrice Motsepe, Minister of Sports and Recreation Thokozile Xasa, Minister of Energy Jeff Radebe, SAFA boss Danny Jordaan and Javier Tebas, the president of La Liga, were all in attendance at the press briefing.

Kick-off between Masandawana and the Blaugrana at FNB Stadium will be at 6.15pm and tickets are already on sale, priced between R40 and R550.

Here are some of the reactions on social media:

I can't hold my tears, it's really happening!! Champions vs Champions!! #sundowns #DownsBarca pic.twitter.com/xaKjKPktHp
— Mavinola™ (@mavinola) May 10, 2018

I can't wait #DownsBarca pic.twitter.com/CNmQSWzw7s
— P.Metsing (@Polao5) May 10, 2018

@Masandawana #Sundonws #DownsBarca Got my family tickets online already, just need to collect! can't wait.... Bucks I remain, once and always! @orlandopirates
— IPSLiving&Transit (@Sifisonala) May 10, 2018

Its official.
Sundowns vs Barcelona
— Nkosinathi Shazi (@NkosinathiShazi) May 10, 2018

#DownsBarca seats secured! pic.twitter.com/vs2BofbGhh
— Charlie mavhaga (@Charlie_mavhaga) May 10, 2018

Tickets are now live, selling at a record-breaking rate of 216 per minute! #Sundowns #DownsBarca
— Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) May 10, 2018

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