Reaching the last eight of the Nedbank Cup, South Africa's version of the FA Cup, is a tough challenge for teams from lower tiers. Kaizer Chiefs were eliminated by Milford FC, a team founded just three years before Chiefs' last cup victory. University of Pretoria is the only non-topflight team remaining, facing Mamelodi Sundowns. Stellenbosch FC vs SuperSport United and TS Galaxy vs Chippa United are other exciting matchups.
Reaching the last eight of a cup competition comprising of 32 teams is no child’s play. More so considering this is the Nedbank Cup we are talking about, long heralded as South Africa ’s version of the FA Cup. It is a tournament where teams from the second and third tiers are pitted against the big boys of domestic football, a banana skin is always lurking on the horizon. Ask Kaizer Chiefs .
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