SEDIBENG.- The newly promoted Young Pirates FC has quickly made its presence known in the Gauteng ABC Motsepe League.
As things stand, Pirates FC looks like they will finish among the top contenders in the Gauteng ABC Motsepe League.
Since being promoted at the beginning of the season, the team has impressed in the SAFA second division. No one gave them a chance, but Young Pirates FC has established itself as the team to beat this season. They continued their impressive performance when they beat Wits 3-1 at Sturrock Park over the weekend.
The convincing away victory stands out as one of their best performances to date. The team plays its home matches at Sicelo Stadium in Midvaal, a venue that seems to be their happy hunting ground, even though they have shown they can win on the road as well.
Young Pirates FC has brought hope to the Sedibeng football fraternity after a long time without a team in the ABC Motsepe League.
The club has become the pride of Vaal, with everyone rallying behind them. Many believe that this is a new era for Vaal football with Pirates FC restoring the region’s football reputation.
Home matches at Sicelo Stadium regularly attract capacity crowds, thanks to the Midvaal Local Municipality for providing this venue. No one thought that this venue would host high-profile matches like the ABC Motsepe League.Young Pirates FC will be back at home this Saturday for their next league match.
