Mtn8 final
Thamsanqa Gabuza puts aside personal tragedy to win MTN8 final
Gabuza revealed after the game that he lost his son in the build-up to the clash but didn't tell the team in order to keep the focus on the match against...
A Bradley Grobler strike, his second of the competition, was enough for Matsatsantsa to secure a second title in three years.
Both legs of the semifinal failed to produce a goal and three consecutive spot-kicks were blazed over the crossbar before Mogaila netted to give the hosts a 4-3 win on penalties.
Cape Town City head coach Benni McCarthy has ranked his MTN8 final win as a coach as one of his best achievements in the game of football.
The former striker is preparing to face Supersport United in the MTN8 Final in Durban, the very same opponent City lost to on penalties in last year’s final.
Cape Town City coach Benni McCarthy says that new signing Tokelo Rantie is a doubt for Saturday’s MTN8 final against Supersport United after he suffered another minor setback.
Though Bradley Grobler is confident in his team’s fortunes for the final, he is also wary of an ever-improving City side.
The Premier Soccer League has announced that the ticket sales for the MTN8 Final between SuperSport United and Cape Town City at the Moses Mabhida Stadium are open.
In a repeat of last year’s final between SuperSport United and Cape Town City, the organisers decided that round two of this final, which saw SuperSport beat the Citizens on penalties last year, should go back to the venue of that final.
The Citizens came into the second leg clash with a 1-0 advantage from the first leg at the Cape Town Stadium but knew they had to be sharp against Sundowns.
A heroic performance from SuperSport keeper Ronwen Williams helped his side to a 4-2 win on penalties over Cape Town City.
Cape Town City FC captain Robyn Johannes, who played under both coaches gave his insight into their mindset heading into the final.
A single goal from George Lebese in the first half sealed the victory for Amakhosi.
Brilliant Khuzwayo was named man-of-the-match for his performance in the MTN8.
Football fans are gearing up ahead of the MTN8 final between the Bucs and Amakhozi tonight.
Moses Mabhida Stadium will host the MTN8 final between the Soweto Rivals, Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs.
The Platinum Stars defy all odds to win the MTN8 final, beating Orlando Pirates 3-1 in penalties.
Platinum Stars and Orlando Pirates will battle it out for R8 million in the MTN8 final.
The Pirates midfielder missed their previous game due to a shoulder injury.