New signings shine as BMC beat Fighters

Monday, July 25, 2011

Former Extension Gunners star, Kemmy Pilato made his debut for cross-town rivals BMC on Saturday when he starred in a 3-2 victory over Mogoditshane Fighters in Gaborone.

BMC survived an early scare after they came back from two goals down to win Saturday's friendly match against the Premiership returnees. Fighters started well and were duly rewarded with two early goals via Zambian striker Marko Kawimba and midfield grafter Patrick Dikalanyana.

The newly promoted side thought they had won the exhibition match after two quick goals, but Daniel 'Chicco' Nare's charges showed a lot of character to come back and inflict a 3-2 defeat.

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New signings shine as BMC beat Fighters

Former Extension Gunners star, Kemmy Pilato made his debut for cross-town rivals BMC on Saturday when he starred in a 3-2 victory over Mogoditshane Fighters in Gaborone.