By Sibusiso Masilela
Local CAF Confederation Cup envoys Nsingizini Hotspurs made a gallant display Betway Premiership side Richards Bay FC.
The Shiselweni based side held the Kwazulu Natal based side to 2-all draw against the Kwazulu Natal based side on Tuesday at the Siyabonga Sangweni stadium.
The Alexis Sergion-led side scored their goals through Ghanaian defender Pius Baffour and Sambulo Simelane.
Richards Bay FC scorers could not be ascertained at the time of compiling this report.
Richards Bay paraded Eswatini International Justice Figareido during the match.
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The green and white ensemble used the match to prepare for the CAF Confederation Cup clash against Stellenbosch FC on August 17,2024 at Moses Mabhida.
The team recently held its preseason camp in Durban where they played against three South African sides Royal AM, Maritzburg United and ABC Motsepe side Umkhambatsi FC.
The back-to-back Momo Cup champions have enlisted the services of two assistant coaches in Zimbabwean Effort Marindakgomo and former Manzini Wanderers assistant coach Mpendulo Mawelela.
The two coaches are both assistants to head coach Alexis Sergion.
The green and white ensemble recently made a couple of signings such as Khanyakwezwe Shabalala, Neliswa ‘Tiger’ Dlamini,
Bongiswa Dlamini, Innocent Dlamini, Ayanda Mayeyane, Luyanda Nhlengetfwa, and Zimbabwean striker Junior Zidonga, among others ahead of the new season kick-off later this month.
