TKZee, Mafikizolo, Amaroto Pabi Cooper, and Blxckie to Headline Nedbank Cup Final Pre Match Concert

• Rustenburg will be the place to be this weekend for the Nedbank Cup final between Mamelodi Sundowns and Marumo Gallants
• The match will take place on Saturday night at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Phokeng as the Brazilians chase a Treble
• The lead-up to the match will be a two-day long takeover of the North West town with plenty of off-field entertainment to look forward to

Rustenburg is set for a takeover of note ahead of the Nedbank Cup final between champions Marumo Gallants and Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday evening.

The match will kick off at 18:00, with gates to the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Phokeng opening at 15:00 to allow for the Covid-19 testing of spectators.

According to Blazon Magazine, the two-day affair will start on Friday at the Phokeng Mall, where fans will get to interact with heavyweights Siphiwe Tshabalala and Jerry Sikhosana to name a few in various activities.

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MyKasiNews reported that musicians Blxckie, Pabi Cooper, Reece Madlisa and Zuma will set the stadium alight with their hit tracks. The legendary TKZee and Mafikizolo will round off the pre-match concert, which will be shown live on the channels broadcasting the match.

Khensani Nobanda, the group executive for group marketing and corporate affairs at Nedbank, said:

“We’re excited to have reached a 15-year milestone of great football and being the sole knock-out competition that contributes to the development of domestic soccer by giving amateur teams an opportunity to compete against top-tier teams.”

“We’re excited about our final fixture and hope the entertainment line-up we are bringing to Rustenburg will pique fans’ excitement ahead of the game.”

Mamelodi Sundowns edge out Royal AM in Nedbank Cup thriller, now set to face Marumo Gallants in the final

Mamelodi Sundowns are through to the finals of the Nedbank Cup.

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As reported by Sports Brief, Masandawana dispatched of Royal AM in KwaZulu-Natal to set up a clash with Marumo Gallants in the final.

Sundowns scored in the second half thanks to a freekick by Aubrey Modiba. Modiba’s effort hit the wall and looped past the Royal AM keeper and into the back of the net just after the hour mark.