In the heart of Pretoria, anticipation fills the air as Sekhukhune United prepares for the Nedbank Cup final against Orlando Pirates on Saturday at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium.Kick-off is at 18:00.READ | Another plumber?
No way, Jose. Pirates' Spanish coach Riveiro turns naysayers into believersThe Kempton Park-based club are dreaming of becoming first-time champions and etching their name among the elite clubs of the Premier Soccer League era.
Over the years, a select few have experienced this joyous feat. As Sekhukhune prepares to write their own chapter, the echoes of past triumphs inspire them to seize the elusive glory of Nedbank Cup victory. Kaizer Chiefs 0-2 SuperSport United Rewind to the 1999 final, where the competition was still known as the Bob Save Super Bowl.
The naming rights lasted from 1988 until 2002. South Africans witnessed an unexpected showdown between Kaizer Chiefs, renowned kings of topflight football in the country, and the underdogs SuperSport United.