Premiership ready to quench 19 month thirst :: Mmegi Online

Local football kicks off tomorrow after 19 months of inactivity. Despite close to two years of no play, teams are ready to get the ball rolling. The 2021-2022 season promises to bring pitched battles for the championship, the relegation and the coveted Top 8 places. Mmegi Sport Correspondent, KABELO BORANABI takes a closer look at the 16 contestants

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Coach: Letang 'Rasta' Kgengwenyane Colours: Green and Red Home Ground: Molepolole Sports Complex Key Players: Keeagile Kobe, Thabiso Khunwane, Abi Ramodiane, Pelontle Lerole Prospect: Rasta has returned to the Army Boys' dugout for yet another stint. There is continuity in the team based at the Mogoditshane Barracks with few additions from the previous season. 'Matebele' have over the years proven to be a tough nut to crack and are once again expected to pull surprise results in the upcoming campaign. Their best finish will be an improvement from the previous season's eighth spot, as they look unlikely to challenge for the title. Probable finish: 4th-8th

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