{"id":9820,"date":"2022-07-27T15:26:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T15:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/bull-offload-5-stars"},"modified":"2022-07-27T16:11:45","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T16:11:45","slug":"bull-offload-5-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/bull-offload-5-stars","title":{"rendered":"BULL OFFLOAD 5 STARS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>MBABANE Highlanders have parted ways with their five experienced players ahead of the 2022\/23 season.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Top of the list is midfielder Menzi Mamba and former Sihlangu left back, Sanele Mkhweli.<\/p>\n<p>The industrious midfielder was one of the longest serving players in the club, having joined them almost four seasons ago from Matsapha United.<\/p>\n<p>Left-back Mkhweli had spent only a season with the team.<\/p>\n<p>Mkhweli fell out of favour with coach Selaotse \u2019Sly\u2019 Mosala after the arrival of Delisa Gama.<\/p>\n<p>Completing the list is the South African trio of centre back David \u2018GP\u2019 Molekuli, winger Nkosinathi Fakude and Tsepho Chaine.<\/p>\n<p>Towering centre back Ndumiso \u2019Tower\u2019 Ndaba has been shunning the team\u2019s activities after his contract expired.<\/p>\n<p>An insider within the team revealed that the players had already been served with letters of contract termination.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe five players have been released. They\u2019ve not been part of the team\u2019s activities since the pre-season started,\u201d said the source.<\/p>\n<p>Highlanders Chief Executive Officer, Clement Dlamini referred all questions to the Public Relations Officer Mandla Madonsela.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Madonsela said he had not received any formal correspondence concerning the matter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNothing has reached my office so far,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Attempts were also made to reach the team\u2019s boss Ally Kgomongwe but his phone rang unanswered.<\/p>\n<p>The crowd pulling side recently played a series of practice matches with South African giants Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates and Marumo Gallants in preparation for the new campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Black Bull\u2019 will face Denver Sundowns in the Bible Society Cup on Saturday at Mavuso Sports Centre.<\/p>\n<p>The capital city giants will also compete in the CAF Confederation Cup after finishing second during the recently ended campaign.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\">Eswatini<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. MBABANE Highlanders have parted ways with their five experienced players ahead of the 2022\/23 season. Top of the list is midfielder Menzi Mamba and former Sihlangu left back, Sanele Mkhweli. The industrious midfielder was one of the longest serving players in the club, having joined them almost four seasons ago from Matsapha [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":9819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,17,16],"tags":[234,248,249],"class_list":["post-9820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-sport","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-eswatini","tag-eswatini"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>BULL OFFLOAD 5 STARS - Eswatini<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"MBABANE Highlanders have parted ways with their five experienced players ahead of the 2022\/23 season. 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