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AMAQEMBU omdlalo wenguqu ayisitshiya galombili azahlangana ngosuku lomnyaka omutsha eBadala Business Centre eNyathi, esigabeni seBubi, eMatabeleland North kumqhudelwano weRoyal Cup.
Amaqembu azadlala wona agoqela iYoung Stars FC, Black Swallows FC, Inyathi Pirates FC, Inyathi Hospital FC, Shooting Stars FC, Bafana Bafana FC, Mahlabathini FC leNdumba United.
Abaphethe inkezo yomncintiswano wanyakenye, iNyathi Hospital FC, abanqoba nge2–0 kuNyathi Pirates ngomnyaka odlulileyo, balomsebenzi omkhulu phambi kwabo nxa befisa ukugcina inkezo le okwesibili kulandelana. Lonyaka imidlalo ithembisa ukuba nzima kakhulu.
Abahleli bomncintiswano bathi injongo yabo enkulu yikuthi abatsha bathole ithuba lokutshengisa ithalenta labo kwezomdlalo webhola lenyawo.
“Inhloso yethu yikuthi intsha ithole indlela yokukhula kumdlalo webhola. Kulethalenta elikhulu kakhulu esigabeni seBubi, njalo siyazigqaja ngokuthi savumbulula uPrince Dube, odlala kumaWarriors.
Sifisa ukukhuthaza abanye abadlali ukuthi balandele amanyethelo kaDube ngokusebenzisa umncintiswano weRoyal Cup,” kutsho abahleli embikweni wabo kuZimpapers Sports Hub ngoLwesibili.
Umncintiswano lo usuqhutshwe eNyathi kusukela ngo-2014, kodwa uke wamiswa ngomnyaka ka-2021 lapho ngenxa yesifo seCovid-19.
I-Royal Cup le isekelwa ngabomabhizimusi abahlala eSouth Africa, uKumbulani Moyo lomfowabo uMphilisi, abazinikele ekuthuthukiseni umdlalo webhola.
UKumbulani nguye umqondisi weRoyal People Investments, inkampani elomlimi eNyathi, ikanti uMphilisi uphethe ibhizimusi yokulayitsha impahla eZimbabwe leSouth Africa.
UMphilisi uthe umbono wabo omkhulu yikuthi umncintiswano lo ukhule ube yilapho amaqembu ezinga eliphezulu athapha khona ithalenta.
“Njengoba siqhubeka ngomncintiswano, sifisa ukuthi uphenduke ube yinkundla yokwakha iqembu elizadlala kuDivision One njalo ekucineni lifike kuPremier Soccer League,” kutsho uMphilisi.
“Sicela bonke abathanda ibhola eNyathi lakuzindawo eziseduzane ukuthi baze bezobona ithalenta. Sesiphelile isikhathi sokuthi abadlali bakhethwe kuphela koBulawayo.
Khathesi yisikhathi sabatsha abasemaphandleni, isikhathi sokukhanya kwabo. Kubazali sithi, ncedani abantwabenu ukuthi badlale ibhola, bavule izindlela zabo zokuphila. Thina njengabaxhasi, sizahlala sithembekile ekusekeleni umdlalo lo ngazo zonke indlela.”
Wonke amaqembu azadlala azathola imivuzo, okuhlanganisela imali, impahla zomdlalo, amabhola kunye lemendulo zabadlali.
