Richards Bay advanced to the semifinals of the Carling Knockout after eliminating Orlando Pirates 5-4 in a penalty shootout following a goalless stalemate.
Richards Bay coach Kaitano Tembo says the forced omission of first choice goalkeeper Salim Magoola over the weekend will open doors for 20-year-old Philasande Manqele.
Moroka Swallows coach Steve Komphela admits he’s had a hard time getting over the narrow 1-0 loss to Richards Bay in the DStv Premiership last month ahead of the two sides meeting again in a cup tie this afternoon.
Lungelo Nguse scored a brace to help Golden Arrows to a 2-1 victory that condemns Cape Town Spurs to a sixth consecutive defeat in the PSL this season.
Richards Bay finally have something to smile about after a tough start to the DStv Premiership season as they held on for a 1-0 win over Moroka Swallows at the Dobsonville Stadium.
In an exciting DStv Premiership encounter on Wednesday, Richards Bay and Sekhukhune United battled to a 1-1 draw.