Rollers, Orapa primed for Orange final

Friday, June 14, 2019

It will be a tale of two paths when Popa and Ostriches meet tomorrow for the Orange FA Cup Final. Rollers coach, Rodolfo Zapata will be aiming for a fulltime deal while Mogomotsi ‘Teenage’ Mpote will be in line for his first career cup triumph, Mmegi Sport correspondent KABELO BORANABI writes

Orapa United and Township Rollers will battle it out in the maiden Orange FA Cup final at the Francistown Sports Complex on Saturday afternoon.

This will be the second cup final meeting between the two sides with Rollers looking for revenge over the hurting 2016 Top 8 final defeat to United. This fixture brings two teams and coaches with contrasting tales.

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Rollers, Orapa primed for Orange final

It will be a tale of two paths when Popa and Ostriches meet tomorrow for the Orange FA Cup Final. Rollers coach, Rodolfo Zapata will be aiming for a fulltime deal while Mogomotsi ‘Teenage’ Mpote will be in line for his first career cup triumph, Mmegi Sport correspondent KABELO BORANABI writes