It was an emotional game for both teams- Mpatane

Tuesday, June 02, 2026 | 30 Views |

Mpatane celebrating with Galaxy officials. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

Jwaneng Galaxy assistant coach, Seema Mpatane has credited his side’s mental strength, tactical discipline and meticulous preparation following their victory over Mochudi Centre Chiefs in a cup final that carried huge emotional significance.

Galaxy beat Chiefs 2-1 to win the Orange FA Cup on Friday at the National Stadium.

Speaking after the match, Mpatane stated his side knew they were facing a unique opportunity to make history by becoming only the second club after Gaborone United (GU) to win the competition three times.

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