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Nedbank : Minnows target titans in Nedbank Cup 2020

January 10, 2020 at 10:22 pm IST

Nedbank Cup 2020 drawby MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) SEVERAL upstarts will seek to turn the tables on their more established counterparts when the Nedbank Cup, South Africa's oldest and one of the most prestigious knockout competitions, kicks off next month.The draw was conducted in Johannesburg on Thursday at the Nedbank head office in Sandton.

Eight clubs from the South African football Association (SAFA) structures six of them making their debut appearance in the Nedbank Cup were included in the Last 32 stage.There are three additional new entrants in the competition from the first division GladAfrica Championship.

The launch and draw comes months after first division side, TS Galaxy, clinched the trophy after defeating Kaizer Chiefs, arguably the country's biggest team, in the final held last year at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban."Last season's Nedbank Cup had all the ingredients that have made this competition one of the most sustainable and relevant competitions," said Premier Soccer League (PSL) acting Chief Executive, Mato Madlala.

She said the victory by TS Galaxy gave the cup's true meaning as a David-vs-Goliath affair."As the PSL, we are excited about what is in store this year.

We have a number of new faces in the 2020 edition and we hope they will add a new dimension to the competition," Madlala said.Galaxy will begin the defence of their trophy against top tier side, Chippa United.

The standout fixtures will nonetheless be the Johannesburg and Pretoria derbies featuring Bidvest Wits versus Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns against Supersport United respectively.Nthabiseng Matshekga, Nedbank Group Executive for Marketing and Corporate Affairs, said the Nedbank Cup continued providing a platform for teams from emerging leagues to lock horns with professional clubs to realise their football aspirations.

"TS Galaxy's victory last year is proof of the enormous impact of the tournament on rising stars," Matshekga said.PSL and the sponsors will announce dates and venues in due course.

Nedbank Cup Round of 16 Draw Results:Polokwane City vs Baroka FCZizwe United vs Happy WanderersStellenbosch FC vs Maritzburg UnitedOrlando Pirates vs Bidvest WitsAmavarara FC vs Super EaglesVaal University of Technology vs Lamontville Golden ArrowsChippa United vs TS GalaxyBloemfontein Celtic vs AmaZulu FCMbombela United vs Cape Town CityBlack Leopards vs North West UniversityMamelodi Sundowns vs SuperSport UnitedKaizer Chiefs vs Royal EaglesHighlands Park vs Uthongathi FCPassion FC vs Real KingsAjax Cape Town vs TS SportingJomo Cosmos vs Hungry Lions FC CAJ News

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Nedbank Limited offers banking solutions. The Company is a subsidiary of Nedbank Group Limited. Its segments include Nedbank Capital, which consists of its investment banking businesses; Nedbank Corporate, which consists of the client-focused businesses of Corporate Banking, Property Finance, as well as Transactional Banking and Corporate Shared Services; Nedbank Retail, which serves the financial needs of individuals and small businesses, it offers banking and assurance products and services; Nedbank Business Banking, which offers commercial banking products and services to companies with an annual turnover of up to R700 million; Nedbank Wealth, which provides financial services through three divisions of Wealth Management, Asset Management and Insurance; the Rest of Africa Division, which is responsible for its banking operations and expansion activities in the rest of Africa, and the Centre, which consists of business operations that provide support services to Nedbank Group Ltd.

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