In the News Today: Betway Premiership side Chippa United have been forced to change their Buffalo City Stadium venue due to challenging pitch conditions.
The Chilli Boys beat Richards Bay at the same venue over the weekend.
The club had initially announced that they would take their two matches to the East London facility. This includes the Richards Bay and TS Galaxy. Chippa uses the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha as their main home ground as well as the Buffalo Stadium.
But the club has since announced that their clash against Galaxy on 29 September has been moved to Nelson Mandela Bay.
“Despite the victory, we acknowledge the challenging conditions of the pitch, which were a result of severe weather conditions across the Eastern Cape, including heavy rains and even snow in certain areas,” the club said.
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