Tough assignments for Rollers, Chiefs

Friday, March 05, 2010

Title rivals, Township Rollers and Mochudi Centre Chiefs cannot afford any slip up this weekend when they take on tough opposition in the be MOBILE Premier League.

Rollers face an unpredictable BDF XI while Chiefs play a Notwane side on the slide. With 11 games to go, Rollers have opened a five-point gap after Chiefs stumbled against ECCO City Greens last weekend.

Popa last tasted league success in 2005 under the late Banks Panene but look on course to end the drought. Coach Rahman Gumbo is aware that getting three points will be crucial this weekend if his charges are to keep Chiefs at bay. The coach is no stranger to pressure at this level after winning titles with various clubs in Zimbabwe and Malawi. He is aware that this weekend, he is up against an unpredictable and tricky side.

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Tough assignments for Rollers, Chiefs

Title rivals, Township Rollers and Mochudi Centre Chiefs cannot afford any slip up this weekend when they take on tough opposition in the be MOBILE Premier League.