Soweto derby set to stay at FNB Stadium

It looks like there will be no Soweto Derby for Durban as Kaizer Chiefs are said to have distanced themselves from the rumours that suggested that they would host Orlando Pirates at Moses Mabhida on November 9.


“That is just bad rumours probably started by someone who has a wish for the game to be in Durban. But there is no such thing happening. It is logistically impossible to move this game at such short notice,” said a source.

READ: Soweto derby set for Moses Mabhida?

Chiefs are known to have a good working relationship with the City of Durban and a future deal to host the game there is not completely impossible.

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