NFD leaders drop valuable points

Last weekend was one the two leading NFD teams, Lamontville Golden Arrows and Jomo Cosmos, both unexpectedly dropped league points.

Pace setters, Golden Arrows, were held to a draw by African Wanderers in Phutaditshaba. Arrows were lucky to go back hom with a point in hand as Warriors were awarded a penalty towards the end of the first half. Striker Freddy Skhosana shot wide from the white spot. Cosmos, shared the spoils with FC Cape Town. They played to a 1-1 draw in Cape Town.

Thanda Royal Zulu pushed Maluti FET College deeper into the relegation quagmire when they beat them 2-1 in Richardsbay. Milano United shared the glory with Garankuwa United (2-2) in Cape Town.

Royal Eagles used their home-ground advantage to beat Santos 2-1 at the King Zwelithini Stadium and Baroka FC beat Highlandspark 2-1 in Thembisa.

Back home, Black Leopards collected full points by beating Witbank Spurs 2-1 at the Thohoyandou Stadium. In their Cape Town derby at the Philipi Stadium on Saturday, Cape Town All Stars beat Vasco da Gama 2-1.   

Sport - Date: 05 March 2015

Frank Mavhungu

Frank is a Human Resources Manager at the Department of Public Works in Limpopo. He is the longest serving correspondent of the Mirror, having joined us at the end of 1990.  He mainly writes sports reports and resides at Tsianda Village. In 2004, Frank won the National Castle League Award, an award for the best reporter in the SAB league in South Africa.

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