Kgaswane torches Rollers as GU tighten title grip

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 | 80 Views |

Gaborone United players celebrate one of the goals against rivals, Township Rollers during the FNB Premiership match played on Saturday at Royal Aria: PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Mpho Kgaswane was the thorn on Township Rollers’ side once again as Gaborone United (GU) stormed to a commanding 3-1 derby victory at Royal Aria Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

The Reds have now opened a five-point cushion at the top of the FNB Premiership and stretched their unbeaten run against Popa to four matches.

The pulsating clash had the highest scoring derby since the 2017-2018 season and lived up to its billing as GU showcased clinical finishing while Rollers were left to rue missed chances and costly lapses.

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