With the exception of Kgotso Moleko and Reeve Frosler who are injured, Middendorp says the majority of the players are available for selection.

Usually coaches rotate goalkeepers in the league and cup competitions and with captain Itumeleng Khune having been on the sidelines since September last year as Daniel Akpeyi has continued to impress, it was thought that he would get a chance this weekend.

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Ernst Middendorp says he will be fielding the core of his starting line-up tomorrow when his team takes on Royal Eagles in the Nedbank Cup last 32 match at the FNB stadium stadium in an 18:00 kick-off.

First Touch Academy head coach John Hlako says he has given his side a tongue lashing about the casual approach when they play so called small sides in the SAFA National Women’s League (SNWL).

Masutha off course is no longer in charge of the GladAfrica Championship side, who he leaves in eighth position in their division.

Real Kings have bizarrely parted company with coach Joel Masutha within hours of appearing relaxed as he addressed the media in the build-up to their Nedbank Cup last 32 showdown against amateur club Passion FC in Durban yesterday (Thursday).

Looking ahead to the trip to Celtic, Vukusic says he is expecting a relaxed game at the Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium, where his players will at least be afforded the distraction and pressures of the league

Vukusic admitted that it was time that other players in his squad started to find the back of the net, adding that the cup will be that exact chance for some of the others to make a name for themselves

AmaZulu coach Jozef Vukusic has no plans to rest star striker Bongi Ntuli for their Nedbank Cup last 32 trip to Bloemfontein Celtic tomorrow (Saturday).

Komphela says the fact that the big three or four teams have not won the Nedbank Cup in recent seasons is also cause for hope for his team that they can dream big in 2020.