Mamelodi Sundowns got off to a winning start at the Club World Cup in a match delayed by a weather warning and played before empty stands.

Iqraam Rayners' crucial goal propelled Mamelodi Sundowns to a 1-0 victory over Ulsan HD in their Fifa Club World Cup opener, earning him the Player of the Match award and showcasing his talent on a global stage.

Iqraam Rayners scored from point-blank range in the 36th minute to give Mamelodi Sundowns a 1-0 win over Ulsan HD after an hour-long weather delay in the group stage of the Club World Cup