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Kempton Park Spurs FC crowned champions at community prayer tournament

The final lived up to expectations as both teams came in with momentum, but Spurs proved too strong, clinching a 4-2 victory to lift the trophy.

Kempton Park Spurs FC were crowned champions of the Kempton Park top four community prayer tournament after beating Mookgo Masters 4–2 in the final.


Sponsored by Kempton Park City Church (KCC SDA), the tournament blended Christian fellowship with football, bringing together teams and supporters from different communities to celebrate faith, sport, and unity.

Mookgo Masters from Midrand finalists. Photo: Supplied.


The day began with an opening prayer by Sipho Ndlovu, followed by a devotion from Pastor Kubheka, who reminded attendees of the importance of faith, fellowship, and togetherness.

Elder Nana, Chris and Ramos organised the event. Four senior teams contested the tournament: Kempton Park Spurs FC and KCC from Kempton Park, Kubvi from Germiston and Mookgo Masters from Midrand.

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Junior teams also featured in friendly matches. In the first semi-final, KCC and Mookgo Masters drew 2–2, with Mookgo winning 4–2 on penalties to book their place in the final.

In the second semi-final, Kempton Park Spurs FC delivered a commanding performance, beating Kubvi 4-0 to secure their spot in the final.

The final lived up to expectations, with both teams coming in with momentum, but Spurs proved too strong, clinching a 4–2 win to lift the trophy.

Junior results saw Kempton Park Spurs Juniors beat Ivory Park SDA 5–2, while Blackburn FC beat KCC Juniors 4–1.

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Kamogelo Magolo

Kamogelo Magolo is a dedicated journalist at Kempton Express and The Thembisan. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to uncovering the truth, Kamogelo excels in delivering impactful community stories as a voice for the voiceless that resonate with readers and foster a deeper understanding of local issues.
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