BY TIYANDZA SIBANYONI
MBABANE – Sihlangu Semnikati is preparing to face South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in an international friendly match on 13 October 2023 at FNB stadium in South Africa. The game will kick off at 1800 hours. With tickets priced at just R40 and available online, fans are eagerly anticipating this thrilling match.
Former Sihlangu goalkeeper and Eswatini football legend William Shongwe has expressed confidence in the squad’s fitness, noting that local coaches typically select players from the forces team, which means they are well-trained for physicality and endurance.
“The players are responding well in training and are ready for the match,” Sihlangu Semnikati head coach, Dominic Kunene narrated.
While Bafana Bafana players Percy Tau and Monnapule Saleng will not be part of the squad, fans can still expect an exciting and competitive match. With both teams eager to prove their skills and come out on top, this will be a match that fans won’t want to miss.
As the date approaches, Sihlangu Semnikati fans are optimistic about their team’s chances of securing a victory against their formidable opponents. With a strong and determined team ready to take the field, the future is looking bright for Eswatini football.
