Times Of Swaziland: NSINGIZINI CLINCH GBV TOURNEY

NSINGIZINI CLINCH GBV TOURNEY
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Sanele Jele on 04/08/2024 18:28:00


MBABANE – In a resounding display of readiness for the upcoming CAF
Confederation Cup, Nsingizini Hotspurs exhibited their prowess by securing a 1-0
victory over Mbabane Swallows in the Red Card for GBV tournament.
The one-day tournament was held at Lynville Stadium in Witbank, South Africa.
The fiercely contested match saw the Shiselweni-based team clinching the win,
with Neliso Myeni’s decisive goal coming 21 minutes into the game, marking the
team’s inaugural pre-season trophy win. Having navigated through the first
semi-finals with impressive victories, Nsingizini Hotspurs triumphed over
Middleburg United with a 2-1 scoreline, while Swallows secured their spot in the
finals by prevailing 5-4 against Tshwane University of Technology.
Showdown
The ultimate showdown between these formidable sides culminated in a
well-deserved victory for the Alexio Sigion-led team. It is worth noting that
both teams are diligently preparing for their upcoming CAF tournaments. Caleb
Ngwenya’s squad is set to face Mozambique’s Ferroviário da Beira at Lucas
Moripe Stadium in the CAF Champions League qualifier, while Hotspurs will host
Stellenbosch at Moses Mabhida Stadium. both matches are slated for Saturday,
August 17.