More fireworks expected in second-tier league
Friday, July 15, 2022 | 20 Views |
Into the big league: VTM PIC: VTM FB PAGE
Speaking to Mmegi Sport yesterday, Mokgwa said they expect an even more entertaining battle next season to see who gains promotion with the arrival of VTM, Black Rangers, Notwane, and Gilport Lions. “I cannot talk much about preparation for next season for now until maybe after officially closing the current one through an annual general meeting (AGM).
However, as things stand, next season promises more fireworks, especially with the arrival of two relegated Premier League sides as well as the promotion of VTM and Rangers. I believe we are going to witness a fierce battle for promotion next season,” he said. Football fans were treated to a spectacular finish in the title race in the just-ended season with crowd pullers, Mochudi Centre Chiefs and Holy Ghost battling it out until the last round of matches. In the end, Holy Ghost finished top and secured their first ever promotion to the elite league while Magosi settled for a play-off position.
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