This weekend Nelson Mandela Bay residents and out-of-town sports fans can look forward to a back-to-back dose of rugby and soccer matches taking place at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. On Friday, 8 August 2014 at 19h00, Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium will host the EP Kings for a ABSA Currie Cup Premier Division match against DHL Western Province. Then, on Saturday, 9 August 2014 at 18h00, Nelson Mandela Bay's new soccer team Chippa United takes on Platinum Stars in a Premier … [Read more...] about Eezi Fana’s dichotomy
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Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality seals Chippa United relocation deal
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality and Premier Soccer League team Chippa United announced today that the Cape Town based outfit will be making the iconic Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium its home ground for at least the next three years. Although the contract with the club is officially over a three year period as per the legal requirement, Club Chairman, Mr Siviwe "Chippa" Mpengesi committed the club for the next 20 years to the Eastern Cape Province, which was greeted with satisfaction from the … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality seals Chippa United relocation deal
SAFA NMB ABSA Women’s Regional League starts up again
The regional league is back in full swing for 2012 and some of the teams have got off to a flying start. Unofficial results see the league shape up as follows. Continental Express ladies side head up the log and they have got off to a great start this year, winning the first 3 games of the new year 2-0, 5-1 and 1-0 respectively. Continental Express stats for the season reads as follows: Played 8, Won 7, Drawn 1, Loss 0, Goal Difference 15, and 22 Points. Mustangs LFC are sitting in … [Read more...] about SAFA NMB ABSA Women’s Regional League starts up again
Bay Stars poised to revive Football Fridays with FREE league game
The newly launched Bay Stars Football Club is not just providing an outlet for aspiring young soccer players, the management would like to see this club play a pivotal role in reviving Football Fridays. Managing Director Tony Lovegrove said the club would like to invite the soccer-loving residents of Nelson Mandela Bay to the team’s first Vodacom League fixture on Friday night at 19:00 at the Gelvandale Stadium against the East London outfit O R Tambo. "Access to the stadium will be free … [Read more...] about Bay Stars poised to revive Football Fridays with FREE league game
