Munhumutapa Challenge Cup quarter-finals set for mouth-watering clashes this weekend
The Munhumutapa Challenge Cup reaches its quarter-final round this weekend, with the first fixture set for Saturday 3 October at Rufaro Stadium in Harare. FC Hunters and Caps United will get things going at 3PM, and the pairing is expected to produce a tight contest. The two clubs come into the match with contrasting ambitions in the competition, and that difference alone gives the tie its edge. Caps United carry one of the bigger names in Zimbabwean football, while Hunters have a chance at a cup upset on a stage they rarely reach. A place in the semi-finals waits for the winner, which raises the pressure on both benches. Rufaro has hosted plenty of charged cup nights over the years, and a Saturday afternoon crowd should add to the mood. The rest of the quarter-final card unfolds through the weekend as the competition narrows toward its business end.
The action gets underway on Saturday 3 October at Rufaro Stadium, where FC Hunters take on Caps United in the first quarter-final at 3PM in what promises to be a tightly contested encounter between two sides with contrasting ambitions in the competition. The post Munhumutapa Challenge Cup quarter-finals set for mouth-watering clashes this weekend appeared first on Newsday .