Eight teams in Not Bribery soccer tournament

Eight teams will participate in the Not Bribery Soccer Tournament that will be played at the Maebane and Magau grounds today (Friday).

Mr Desmond Mphaphuli, coordinator of the tournament, expressed his appreciation towards the sponsors. "Despite the difficult economic conditions, we still find companies that are prepared to share their takings and support sport," he added.

The winner of the competition will receive R3 500 and a new soccer kit, while the runners-up will receive R2 500 and a soccer kit. The team that will finish in the third and fourth positions will go home with R 1500 each

The teams ending in the next three positions will each receive R750 each. All participating teams will also get a ball.

The fixtures for the Magau grounds are Madombidzha Arsenal vs Ravele Highlanders (12:00), followed by Magua United and Madombidzha Celtic at 15:00. At Maebane, Maebane Young Eagles and Midoroni Real Hearts will start proceedings at 12:00, followed by Maebane Aces United vs Makhitha Iyarunga at 15:00.

The final will be played at Maebane on Saturday.

Sport - Date: 16 June 2017

Kaizer Nengovhela

Kaizer Nengovhela started writing stories for Limpopo Mirror in 2000. Prior to that he had a five year stint at Phala-Phala FM as sports presenter. In 2005 Kaizer received an award from the province's premier as Best Sports Presenter. The same year he was also nominated as Best Sports Reporter by the Makhado Municipality. Kaizer was awarded the Mathatha Tsedu award in 2014.

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