Although they still have three matches to play before the activities of the current season come to an end, the MMK Administrators Soccer League Stream H pace setters, Berea FC, have already started with their preparations for the promotional play-offs.

With the struggling economic situation in the country, sports sponsorships are hard to come by.

The Thohoyandou Stadium will be a hive of activity tomorrow. That is where the much-awaited final of the Vhembe Mayoral Tournament will be staged. Berea FC and Mpheni Home Defenders will meet in the dream final.

The disciplinary committee of Safa Vhembe has imposed heavy fines on some of the teams during its sitting at their offices in Thohoyandou last weekend.

Madombidzha Western Stars failed to impress their fans when they played to a goalless draw with Madombidzha Arsenal in their Safa Vhembe MMK Administrators League match on Sunday.

The local Kremetart race has become a local institution since its inception more than two decades ago, not only in Louis Trichardt, but across the whole Soutpansberg region.

Black Leopards commenced their promotional playoff programme with a bang, when they beat Platinum Stars 1-0 at the Thohoyandou Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.

After months of waiting, the new leaders for the Musina Local Football Association were finally elected during a recent meeting held at the Malinge Primary School in Muswodi. A well-known football administrator and former referee, Mr Richard Mammbeda, was unanimously elected the new chairperson of the association.

In their MMK Administrators Soccer League match at the Manini Phangami grounds on Sunday, Dobby Freedom Birds held one of the league title chasers, Rockers FC, to a goalless draw.

Awelani “Miller” Mphigalale was a marvel to watch when his team, Berea FC, beat Tshiungani Young Chiefs 2-1 in their MMK Administrators Soccer League match at the Zwigodini Grounds on Saturday. Mphigalale scored a brace in the game.

Mpheni Home Defenders gave Zoutpansberg Powerline a Sunday to remember when they brutally walloped them 6-0 in their MMK Administrators league match at Tshiozwi on Sunday.

Different sporting teams will participate in the annual Makhado Mayoral Tournament, which was launched at Louis Trichardt on Monday.

Primary and secondary schools in Mashau and the surrounding areas will soon participate in a netball and soccer tournament. It is sponsored by Mjayeli and Gingirikani Security Services and was launched last Friday.

While most of the MMK Administrators Soccer League teams still have five matches to play before they wrap up the activities for the current season, two teams are already sure of places in the promotional play-offs.

Black Leopards might be celebrating the fact that they have secured a place in the promotional playoffs, but they still have a mountain to climb for them to become one of the Absa Premiership Division's affiliates next season.