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Kaizer Chiefs and TS Galaxy advance in Carling Knockout matchup
TS Galaxy and Kaizer Chiefs met in a Carling Knockout first-round match at FNB Stadium. Ahead of the fixture, TS Galaxy chairman Tim Sukazi highlighted his team’s historical success against Kaizer Chiefs in cup competitions, while Kaizer Chiefs sought to end a five-match winless streak. Kaizer Chiefs secured a 3-0 victory in over TS Galaxy at FNB Stadium to advance to the Last 16 match, led Carling Knockout Cup quarter-finals. The win was driven by a second-half hat-trick from 22-year-old striker Wandile Duba. Duba Duba, who became the first Kaizer Chiefs player to score three goals in a single match in this competition during the PSL era. Following The victory provides a significant morale boost for head coach Fernando Da Cruz following a period of instability that included an elimination from the win, CAF Confederation Cup. In response to that continental exit, Sporting Director Kaizer Chiefs advanced Motaung Jnr issued a public statement reaffirming the club’s confidence in Da Cruz and his technical team, emphasizing a commitment to the quarterfinals. club’s long-term sporting project. Da Cruz expressed appreciation for the board’s support, noting that he maintains regular communication with the Sporting Director to assess progress and strategic objectives. The win also ended a five-match winless streak for the Soweto-based club.