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FROM FRYING PAN TO FIRE FOR WANDERERS

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… Hub giants welcome Green Mamba as Buffaloes face Nsingizini

BY SABELO GWEBU

SOCCER – Struggling Manzini Wanderers have title chasing Green Mamba next in week 17 of the MTN Premier League.

The hub giants find themselves a point above the relegation places and have recorded just four wins in 16 games. The potential thriller is scheduled for the Prince of Wales Ground on Saturday.

MTN Premier League action will begin as early as Thursday with resurgent Royal Leopard welcoming Tambuti at the Prince of Wales while yet-to-test defeat Young Buffaloes will play host to Nsingizini Hotspurs at Mhlume’s Nsukuwansuku Stadium.

MTN National First Division first round incentive winners will be in action on Friday as they face-off with fellow elite league side Malanti Chiefs at King Sobhuza II Stadium while promotion hopefuls Ezulwini United entertain Illovo simultaneously at the Prince of Wales Ground.

The full fixture was released by Premier League of Eswatini Football Manager Petros Vilakati.

MTN PREMIER LEAGUE FIXTURE

Thursday at Prince of Wales Ground

Royal Leopard                        vs         Tambuti                      3.30pm

Saturday at KaLanga Stadium

Moneni Pirates           vs         Tambankulu Callies   3pm

King Sobhuza II Stadium

Manzini Sea Birds      vs         Denver Sundowns      1.30pm

Mbabane Swallows    vs         Seven Dreams             3.30pm

Mayaluka Stadium

Madlenya                   vs         Mbabane Highlanders           3pm

Nsukuwansuku Stadium

Young Buffaloes         vs         Nsingizini Hotspurs    3pm

Prince of Wales Ground

Manzini Wanderers   vs         Green Mamba                        3pm

MTN NATIONAL FIRST DIVISION FIXTURE

Friday at King Sobhuza II Stadium

Rangers                       vs         Malanti Chiefs                        3pm

Manzini Club Stadium

Milling Hotspurs        vs         Ubombo Flyers           3pm

Prince of Wales Ground

Ezulwini United          vs         Illovo                           3pm

Killarney Stadium

Kappa Kappa              vs         Ludzeludze Killers      3pm

Saturday at Prince of Wales Ground

Black Swallows           vs         Hlathikhulu Tycoons  1pm

Manzini Club Stadium

Louis XIV                     vs         Sisonkhe                     3pm

Sunday at King Sobhuza II Stadium

Shooting Stars                        vs         All Nations                  3pm

Cover Pic sourced from Eswatini Soccer Mag