{"id":18268,"date":"2025-07-25T10:32:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T08:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?p=18268"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:11:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T08:11:06","slug":"mamelodi-sundowns-showcase-new-jerseys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/mamelodi-sundowns-showcase-new-jerseys\/","title":{"rendered":"Mamelodi Sundowns Showcase New Home and Away Jerseys for 2025\/26 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mamelodi Sundowns have officially introduced their eye-catching home and away kits for the 2025\/26 season. The kits are created in partnership with global sportswear giant PUMA. The reveal comes just ahead of their domestic opener. This sets the tone for what promises to be another thrilling season for the reigning champions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The home kit sticks to Sundowns\u2019 iconic colours. It features the familiar bright yellow jersey, paired with royal blue shorts and crisp white socks. Meanwhile, the alternate strip offers a sleek, fresh look. It includes a clean white shirt and shorts, offset by striking blue socks. Both kits are now available to fans, who will be eager to get their hands on the latest look of the country\u2019s most dominant football side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-celebrating-a-legacy-of-excellence\"><strong>Celebrating a Legacy of Excellence<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Brett Bellinger, marketing director at PUMA South Africa, explained the concept behind the vibrant new design. \u201cThe latest Sundowns kit is a tribute to the playing style and achievements that have shaped this incredible club. From eight consecutive Premiership titles to continental glory and even participation on the global stage at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/mamelodi-sundowns-to-cash-in-millions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FIFA Club World Cup<\/a>, this team has made its mark.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new jersey design incorporates a unique underarm print inspired by traditional South African hand-dyed textiles. Bellinger added that this kaleidoscope-like pattern is interwoven with data-driven graphics based on player movements. This offers a modern twist that reflects both heritage and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A blank canvas to paint more history! \ud83d\udd8c The Art of Play. \ud83d\udc46 Dropping 7 August. \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PUMASouthAfrica?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@PUMASouthAfrica<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Sundowns?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Sundowns<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SundownsLadies?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#SundownsLadies<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PUMAxSundowns?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#PUMAxSundowns<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheArtOfPlay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TheArtOfPlay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/X7GzsoTgpz\">pic.twitter.com\/X7GzsoTgpz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Masandawana\/status\/1948292824660627946?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 24, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-534877386\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-than-a-jersey-a-statement-of-identity\"><strong>More Than a Jersey\u2014A Statement of Identity<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Club spokesperson and former player Tiyani Mabunda also spoke about the deeper meaning behind<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/mamelodi-sundowns-kit-club-world-cup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> the kits<\/a>. \u201cThis isn\u2019t just a new look; it\u2019s a visual representation of the football philosophy we live by, what we call &#8216;shoe-shine-and-piano&#8217;. This is about our patient, stylish and flair-driven build-up play that fans have come to love.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mabunda noted how the shirt\u2019s design encourages a sense of unity between the players and the supporters. \u201cWhen our fans raise their hands to sing or cheer, they\u2019re not just backing the team, they\u2019re displaying our identity. It\u2019s a reminder to the players of what the badge represents and what is expected from them on the pitch.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-new-season-dawns-with-high-expectations\"><strong>A New Season Dawns with High Expectations<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizen.co.za\/sport\/soccer\/local-soccer\/sundowns-unveil-home-and-away-kits-for-2025-26-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new kit launch<\/a> adds to the mounting excitement as Sundowns prepare to kick off the 2025\/26 campaign. Their first match comes with an MTN8 quarter-final clash at home against Richards Bay. The fixture is scheduled for next Sunday at Lucas Moripe Stadium. All eyes will be on the Brazilians to see whether they can extend their domestic dominance into yet another successful season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the team gears up to defend their titles and chase further continental success, the fresh kit symbolises more than just a new season. It reflects a legacy, a philosophy, and a promise of excellence. With fans expected to pack the stands donning the latest gear, Masandawana&#8217;s colours will blaze across the pitch as they aim for glory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Introducing the 25\/26 Away kit! Dropping 7 August! \ud83d\udc46 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PUMASouthAfrica?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@PUMASouthAfrica<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Sundowns?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Sundowns<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SundownsLadies?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#SundownsLadies<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PUMAxSundowns?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#PUMAxSundowns<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheArtOfPlay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TheArtOfPlay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ywe1UyICme\">pic.twitter.com\/Ywe1UyICme<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mamelodi Sundowns FC (@Masandawana) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Masandawana\/status\/1948292990180417770?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 24, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"gaute-2668664480\" class=\"gaute-inbetween-content gaute-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-top: 30px;margin-bottom: 30px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><div class=\"gaute-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1852772760112594\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1852772760112594\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"1819787043\" \ndata-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sundowns-style-speaks-loudly-in-2025-26\"><strong>Sundowns&#8217; Style Speaks Loudly in 2025\/26<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In true Sundowns fashion, the launch isn\u2019t just about apparel; it\u2019s about pride, passion, and playing the beautiful game the Mamelodi way. As the champions take to the field in their new kits, they\u2019ll do so carrying a piece of tradition, culture, and relentless ambition stitched into every seam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/lucas-ribeiro-future-at-sundowns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ribeiro\u2019s Future at Sundowns Unclear as Transfer Window Heats Up<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mamelodi Sundowns have officially introduced their eye-catching home and away kits for the 2025\/26 season. The kits are created in partnership with global sportswear giant PUMA. The reveal comes just ahead of their domestic opener. This sets the tone for what promises to be another thrilling season for the reigning champions. 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