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Sekhukhune United and Orlando Pirates Progress to Nedbank Cup Semi-Finals

Sekhukhune United has progressed to the Nedbank Cup semi-finals after beating Chippa United 2-1 at the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Gqeberha this afternoon. Elias Makwana and Chibuike Ohizu scored for the visitors while Godspower Ighodaro netted one for the hosts.

This was the first time Sekhukhune beat Chippa United in five meetings after losing twice and drawing twice. Chippa reached the final of the Nedbank Cup two years ago.

Orlando Pirates also advanced to the semi-finals, but they were made to sweat before beating third tier side Dondol Stars 5-4 on penalties after extra time at the new Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Saturday afternoon.

The two teams were level 1-1 after extra time. Thembinkosi Lorch and Tebogo Makunga scored for Pirates and Dondol Stars respectively after extra time.

Source: eNCA

In other news – Dr Nandipha rejected being part of The Real Housewives of Johannesburg

Doctor Nandipha Magudumana reportedly rejected the offer of being part of the Real Housewives of Johannesburg season 3.

Dr Nandipha

According to ZiMoja, the celebrity was Sonia Mbele’s first choice – Mbele was the show’s producer. It was said that Magudumana’s lavish lifestyle was perfect for the show, but she turned the offer down. Learn more