PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE
Cape Town City send out a warning after breezing past SuperSport
I liked the work ethic and we outworked them, coach McCarthy says
Not too many PSL teams are more watchable than Benni McCarthy’s Cape Town City on their day. They have added a lot of substance to their considerable style in recent months. City breezed past SuperSport United 2-0 in their Nedbank Cup last 32 clash at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday night when they showed artistry‚ guile and the high work-rate that McCarthy demands from his players. By his own admission it was not a vintage display from a City side missing a number of first-team regulars‚ but the ease with which they dispatched a very strong SuperSport team should serve as a warning to their opponents. Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp‚ who will face City in the league on Wednesday‚ travelled to Cape Town to watch them‚ leaving his team in East London as they prepare for their Nedbank Cup clash with minnows Tornado FC. It is a sign that this is a team making waves‚ one that requires much more in-depth analysis than regular opponents. “It was a good performance‚ it wasn’t free-f...
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