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Hardly after 3 months the topflight and National First Division (NFD) league activities were put on ice in the country, today they returned in action. The games still resumed with still no fans allowed into stadiums but with an alternative to watch selected games through the MTN live stream at https://www.yellohub.co.sz/football/. All the elite league gamesContinue reading “FINALLY FOOTBALL ACTIVITY RESUMES”

After the COVID 19 pandemic’s ugly fingers stroke the beautiful peaceful and stable Kingdom of Eswatini, football activities were suspended and thereafter, sports especially soccer in the country became like a brother in prison-one loved it but didn’t really want to speak about it!Amidst this pandemic, it has become inevitable that the resistance of ourContinue reading “ONE YEAR OF FOOTBALL DISASTER IN ESWATINI”

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled Mavuso Sports Centre no-longer fit to host international games.According to a press statement released by Eswatini Football Association (EFA), CAF says the pitch is considered poor standard and has sub-standard dressing rooms.The press statement further says that CAF recommended the stadium needs to be fully modernised toContinue reading “CAF RULES MAVUSO SPORTS CENTRE NOT FIT FOR INTERNATIONAL GAMESS”

In the midst of the tough economic crunch during this period of COVID 19 pandemic, Mbabane Swallows president Bheki Lukhele has bought a brand new Mercedes Benz sprinter for the team.Speaking on national radio this morning, Lukhele said he has bought the sprinter for Mbabane Swallows club and thus the sprinter is not under hisContinue reading “NEW MERCEDES SPRINTER FOR MBABANE SEALLOWS”

Young Buffaloes this week began their preparations for their CAF Confederation’s game against Tunisia’s Etoile de Sahel. The game will be played on Sunday at Mavuso Sports Centre. Kick off time is 3pm. Amathole resumed training this week following a group training ban emphasized by Eswatini Football Association since government announced the first 2 weeksContinue reading “Young Buffaloes Begins Training for Etoile du Sahel Game”

Sprinter Renew Swords of Rivalry Between the Mbabane Giants The acquisition of ex-Mbabane Swallows sprinter by arch-rivals Mbabane Highlanders has renewed the rivalry contracts between these two traditional football rivals. On Tuesday, Mbabane Highlanders boss Chief Ally Kgomongwe was the highest bidder when the 22- seater Mercedes Benz which was repossessed by Eswatini Bank shortlyContinue reading

Sprinter Renew Rivalry Contract Between the Mbabane Giants The acquisition of ex-Mbabane Swallows sprinter by arch-rivals Mbabane Highlanders has renewed the rivalry contracts between these two traditional football rivals. On Tuesday, Mbabane Highlanders boss Chief Ally Kgomongwe was the highest bidder when the 22- seater Mercedes Benz which was repossessed by Eswatini Bank shortly afterContinue reading

LOCAL SPORTS Football activities in communities within the reach of this publication have remained dormant since government implemented the first partial lockdown on January 08, 2020.Although most sporting activities at local communities were still going on secretively despite government banning them in March last year, communities seemed to have fully abided with government call ofContinue reading “WEEKEND SPORTS SUMMARY”

The security forces teams have won many MTN League trophies than any other team in the past decade. The security forces teams which are the correctional side ensemble Green Mamba, police side Royal Leopard and Young Buffaloes from the army side have won 6 out of 10 trophies all combined. The reminder has been wonContinue reading “FORCES TEAMS DOMINANT ESWATINI FOOTBALL IN THE PAST DECADE”

In the mist of tough economic times amongst local teams during this pandemic, Moneni Pirates FC is allegedly to have bought a bus for the team. A source close to the matter confided that the mini-bus has already arrived waiting to be unveiled in the immediate future. This could be probably when football returns afterContinue reading “Moneni Pirates Get Some New Wheels For the Team”