FOOTBALL FEAST: SOWETO DERBY IN NEDBANK CUP FINAL, EL-CLASSICO

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FOOTBALL FEAST: SOWETO DERBY IN NEDBANK CUP FINAL, EL-CLASSICO
FOOTBALL FEAST: SOWETO DERBY IN NEDBANK CUP FINAL, EL-CLASSICO

Africa-Press – Eswatini. It’s football feast in the world of football this weekend with the 2024/ 25 football season going down.

The biggest in the African continent will see the South Africa’s Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs getting down in the Nedbank Cup final billed for Moses Mabhida Stadium Durban on Saturday (May 10, 2025), kick-off 3:30 pm.

Orlando Pirates who are from a 2-1 victory over the struggling Kaizer Chiefs in the Betway Premiership are going for a hat-trick in the Nedbank Cup having won the past two editions while Chief aims for their first trophy in the past decade.

A number of EmaSwati are expected to travel to the Moses Mabhida Stadium for the game as both clubs had a huge following in the country. Tickets to the game were sold out in 90 minutes.

On Sunday (May 11, 2025), one of the biggest game in the world in club football will also get down with Spanish side Barcelona facing rivals, Real Madrid in the, El Clasico.

LaLiga title contenders Barcelona and Real Madrid will face off in a blockbuster clash at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.

Barcelona are four points above second-placed Real Madrid at the top of the table with four matches remaining. Barcelona won the last LaLiga edition of El Clasico, emerging victorious 4-0 at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu in October.

In their last six league matches, Barcelona have won five and drawn one. Real Madrid, meanwhile, have won five and lost one in their last six.

Barcelona also wants to redeem themselves after the shocking 4-3 defeat by Italian Seria A side Inter Milan in the Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday. They were eliminated 6-7 on aggregate.

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