Africa-Press – Eswatini. Lozitha Spurs’ promotion ambitions face a critical test after a goalless draw against All Nations, leaving them just two point behind Amawele as they prepare for a decisive final match against newly promoted Malanti Chiefs. The 0-0 stalemate has intensified the pressure on Spurs, who must secure a win in their last fixture to keep their MTN Premier League dreams alive.
Chairman Mihla remains optimistic despite the setback. “Absolutely, the chance for promotion is very much alive and within our grasp,” he said. “Being just two point behind Amawele, with a decisive final match against Malanti Chiefs ahead, means our destiny is in our own hands. In football, it often comes down to the wire, and this is a classic promotion decider.”
Mihla explained that if Lozitha Spurs win their final game and surpass Amawele in the standings taking into account tie-breakers like head-to-head records or goal difference they will secure promotion. “Our focus must be entirely on performing our best against Malanti Chiefs and securing those crucial three points. The boys understand the magnitude of this game.”
Reflecting on the recent draw, Mihla acknowledged it was a tough result at a crucial stage, he further expressed that “The draw against All Nations was, of course, a tough pill to swallow, especially at this critical stage of the season. However, the spirit of the boys remains remarkably resilient, They are certainly disappointed, as they always strive for victory, but they have quickly shifted their focus.”
He added that the hard-fought draw has served as a valuable lesson and motivation. “A draw, especially in a hard-fought game, can sometimes highlight areas for improvement and steel the resolve. We’ve used this experience to reinforce our collective purpose and ensure that every player is mentally prepared for the challenge that lies ahead. The draw has arguably intensified their hunger to finish strong and leave no doubt about their capability for promotion.”
Mihla also issued a passionate call to the club’s supporters, stating that “All I can say to our incredible Lozitha Spurs faithful, This is it “ This is the moment we have all been working towards, dreaming of, and fighting for throughout the season. Your unwavering support has been the twelfth man on the field, pushing us through every challenge, every victory, and every setback.”
“For this final, decisive match against Malanti Chiefs, we need you more than ever. We call upon each and every one of you to rally behind the team, to fill the stadium with your passion, your songs, and your belief. Let your voices be heard, creating an atmosphere that inspires our players to greatness and reminds our opponents of the formidable force that is Lozitha Spurs.”
The chairman further concluded that, “The boys are ready to lay it all on the line for you, for this club, and for our shared ambition of playing in the Premier League. Let us stand united, as one family, for this crucial encounter. Together, we can make history. Your support truly makes a difference. See you at the match!”
With promotion hanging in the balance, Lozitha Spurs now face a defining moment in their season a final battle that will test their resolve, skill, and unity as they strive to join Eswatini’s football elite.
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