BDF VI,Diphatsa clash in Capital Motors final
Friday, September 10, 2010
The headline fixture will see defending men’s champions, BDF VI clash against fellow army side, Diphatsa. The game starts at 3pm. A nail-biting encounter is on the cards as duels between the two sides have never failed to excite.
BDF VI should start as favourites as they have won the two previous editions. Diphatsa will be out to halt BDF VI dominance. Diphatsa is one of the few teams that always give BDF XI a headache. However, the last time the Francistown side beat BDF VI in the finals of a major event was in the Debswana knock out tournament in 2006.
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