Africa-Press – Eswatini. The Shiselweni Region is abuzz with excitement as the National First Division-bound team, Nkwene Sundowns, prepares to compete in the prestigious Sunny Top 8 Knockout Tournament. Sponsored by Southern Trading Sunny, this thrilling one-day event boasts a prize pool of E40 000 and promises fierce competition among the region’s top football clubs.
The tournament, which has been a staple in the local football calendar for some time, features the best teams from the Super League across both the North and South of Shiselweni. This year’s matches will kick off promptly at 9:00 AM at the iconic King Sobhuza Stadium, with gates opening early at 7:00 AM for eager fans.
The schedule is packed with excitement: the first semi-final will start at 9:00 AM, followed by the second semi-final at 11:00 AM. The grand final is set for 2:00 PM, where the champion will walk away with a substantial prize of E7 500 The runners-up won’t leave empty-handed either, receiving a commendable E4 000.
Adding to the event’s prestige, the local Member of Parliament and the Nhlangano Mayor are expected to grace the tournament, alongside representatives from Southern Trading. Their presence underscores the importance of this tournament in promoting sports and community spirit within the region.
Southern Trading’s representative during the morning sport show has urged all fans to enjoy the tournament with the utmost respect and sportsmanship, emphasizing the need to avoid any disruptions that could mar the event’s success.
As anticipation builds, football enthusiasts in Shiselweni are gearing up for a day of high-quality football, community celebration, and spirited competition. With Nkwene Sundowns in the mix, the Sunny Top 8 Knockout Tournament promises to deliver unforgettable moments and showcase the best of regional football talent.
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