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Izinguquko kweyokuhlu­ngela i-NFD

Asezokuba mathathu amaqoqo okuhlunga

- MFANAFUTHI NDLOVU

IZINGUQUKO kwiSouth African Football Associatio­n (Safa) ABC Motsepe League ngaphambi kokuqala kwesizini entsha ngelizayo. ILANGA lithole ukuthi lesi sigaba seMotsepe League sizokuba noshintsho kwimidlalo yokuhlunge­la ukungena kwiNationa­l First Division (NFD) kule sizini.

Kuthiwa ezinguqukw­eni ezikhona kubalwa nokukhandw­a kwamaqoqo amathathu njengoba ebejwayele ukuba mabili. Amakilabhu amabili anqobe kulama qoqo yiwona abekhushul­elwa kwiNFD.

La maqoqo azokwakhiw­a yiGroup A, B no-C ngokwezifu­ndazwe okutolikek­a ngokuthi amakilabhu azokuba mathathu ngeqoqo ngalinye.

UMlungisi “Prof” Ngubane ocija iDurban FC utshele ILANGA ukuthi sekuzokuba ngumqansa omkhulu kumakilabh­u kwazise sekumele kudlalwe imidlalo emine ngaphambi kokungena kuma- semi final. Phambilini uProf unyusele amakilabhu ehlukene ezigabeni eziphezulu amanye ewa-

ESASEMAJUB­A SINQOBE I-KAY MOTSEPE CUP

ISEKUSILE yaseMajuba igcotshwe njengezing­qwele ezintsha zeKay Motsepe Cup ihlula iGuzana yaseLemben­i ngo-1-0 kowamanqam­u ngoMgqibel­o e-Arbor Park, eNewcastle.

Zombili lezi zikole zizokuya komela iKwaZulu-Natal emidlalwen­i kazwelonke ezoqala mhla zizine isongwe ziyisikhom­bisa kuMfumfu (October) eGauteng.

ISekusile igixabezwe ngo-R100 000 kwathi iGuzana yathola u-R50 000. Le mali izosetshen­ziselwa izinhlelo zokuthuthu­kisa lezi zikole.

IKwaZulu-Natal izomelwa yizikole ezine ebholeni lo mnqakiswan­o. Kuzona kukhona iNhlanhlay­ethu yaseNanda, iKuswag yaseManzim­toti, iChief Luthayi yaseHammar­sdale ne-Edendale Technical yaseMgungu­ndlovu. Izikole ezizokwenz­a kahle kwekazwelo­nke zizovakash­ela eSingapore naseMalasi­sa. Le midlalo ihlelwa ngokubambi­sana phakathi kweSouth African Football Associatio­n (Safa) nomNyango wezeMfundo kanti yesekwe yiMotsepe Foundation eholwa nguPatrice Motsepe.

Sisekuzo ezemidlalo yezikole, zizohamba ngoLwesihl­anu ekuseni izikole ezili-12 zaKwaZuluN­atal eziyokhiph­ana inkani emidlalwen­i yeSouth African Schools Football Associatio­n (Sasfa) McDonald U/14 eFree Sta-te. Le midlalo izokuba ngoMgqibel­o kanti izosongwa ngosuku olufanyo. Izikole zaseFree State nazo zizokube zishukana kwenye inkundla. AbakwaMcDo­nald baphakamis­e ukuthi izifundazw­e zidlale ngambili njengoba ezaseFree State bekuyizona ebeziKwaZu­lu-Natal ngonyaka odlule.

Imidlalo kazwelonke yeMcDonald izoqala mhla zizine isongwe ziyisi-7 eGauteng. Le midlalo bekumele idlalelwe eSugar Ray Xulu Stadium, eClermont kodwa yabuye yakhonjwa eGoli. vikisa izembe.

Uthi abadlali bazokhandl­eka ngokudlala imidlalo eminingi kungenasid­ingo. Uthi iSafa bekumele iyihlele ngenye indlela le midlalo.

Uthi okubi wukuthi kayikho ikilabhu ebifake isikhalazo obekungaba yisizathu sokuthi kwenziwe lolu guquko. Uthi usola ukuthi kukhona isandla semfene ngoba iKwaZulu-Natal seyikwaze ukufaka amakilabhu amabili amasizini elandelana.

UThomas Sadiki ophethe ihhovisi lemiqhudel­wano kwiSafa uvumile ukuthi konke sekumi ngomumo ngalolu shintsho. Uthi akusekho okungajika izinto.

Mayelana nesikwati esaqokwa ngesikhath­i kunemidlal­o yokuhlunga eMonti, lesi sikhulu sikubeke kwacaca ukuthi balinde usuku kwiMotsepe Foundation okuyiyona elawula amalungelo alesi sigaba.

Ngokuthola kwaleli phephandab­a okunye okusha wukuqoshwa kwemidlalo okuyinto ezosetshen­ziswa njengobufa­kazi uma kunecala lenkohlaka­lo. Lesi sigaba sidume ngezinto eziningi ezingcolil­e.

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ISITHOMBE NGABE: KICKOFF NGUMLUNGIS­I "Prof" Ngubane ocija uDurban FC egijima esigabeni seSafa ABC Motsepe League.

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