Under 13 soccer and netball teams will battle it out for special prizes in the Build it Tournament in Kgapane.
By: Refilwe Sebola
Kgapane Township will come alive with youth football action this Monday, 27 April, as the famous Build it Youth Soccer Tournament arrives in the area.
Local Under-13 boys’ and girls’ teams will battle for special prizes in a one-day event expected to attract strong community support. A total of 10 teams competing in the Frank Moloto Development League in Bolobedu have been confirmed for the annual tournament.
Among the participating teams are Ramohlala, who currently lead the league standings, as well as TES Academy, formerly known as Tshepo Academy. Other teams set to compete include Mokwasele Young Killers, Life Academy, Mighty Boys, Mashona, Goal Busters, Seven Stars, Blue Gardens and Matswi TJ Stars.
All matches will be played at the local ground in Kgapane Township, where young players will have the opportunity to showcase their talent and compete for honours.
The tournament forms part of Build it’s nationwide initiative to develop grassroots football and provide opportunities for young athletes across the country.
Soccer fans and community members are expected to gather in large numbers to support the future stars of the game.