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Will Gaborone be Red or Blue?

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Head-to-head: Rollers coach, Motang (left) and GU mentor, Kgomela PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Township Rollers’ head coach, Thabo Motang has dared arch-rivals, Gaborone United ahead of the Gaborone Derby tie.

The two teams will face off at the National Stadium in a Botswana Premier League (BPL) tie to be played at 3.30pm tomorrow. The derby tie has come early on in the season when both teams are still settling in.

Motang’s side lead the log on 10 points, three ahead of their weekend’s opponents. The Reds have had the most perfect start to the season after winning their three opening matches, scoring two goals in each game while conceding none.

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