Nedbank 16 promises fireworks

THE Premier Soccer League at the weekend announced that tickets for the Nedbank Cup last round of 16 scheduled for this week are now on sale.

Tickets can be purchased at Computicket outlets and Checkers stores countrywide.

PSL acting CEO Cambridge Mokanyane has advised fans to purchase their tickets early as the round of 16 promises to be even more exhilarating.

"Having watched the Nedbank Cup last 32 fixtures, I believe football fans can expect an even more thrilling round of 16," he said.

The opening fixture of the Nedbank last 16 will take place this Wednesday when Vasco da Gama host defending champions, SuperSport United at the Athlone stadium in Cape Town. Black Leopards will welcome Platinum Stars at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on the same day.

On Saturday Bloemfontein Celtic will hope to continue their impressive Cup form against Steve Komphela's Free State Stars when they head to Charles Mopeli for the Free State derby. United FC will travel to Johannesburg to take on Jomo Cosmos at the Makhulong Stadium. Also on Saturday, Kaizer Chiefs will welcome Polokwane City at the Moses Mabhida Stadium.

The following day will see the surprise package of this year's tournament in action. Maluti FET College take on First Division outfit, African Warriors at the Charles Mopeli Stadium. The last fixture will see Tembu Royals welcome Maritzburg United at Mthatha Stadium.

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