Ernst Middendorp blames Fifa break and MTN8 semis for defeat
Kaizer Chiefs coach disappointed with players’ performance after first loss of season
15 September 2019 - 16:06
The near three-week break Kaizer Chiefs had from their last match disrupted their momentum‚ Amakhosi coach Ernst Middendorp said after his team suffered their first defeat of the 2019/2020 Premiership in a 1-0 setback against Polokwane City at FNB Stadium on Saturday.
Chiefs lacked flow and were disjointed as a defensive‚ hard-working City profited from Jabu Maluleke’s 16th-minute penalty‚ then were content to sit back and absorb pressure for most of the game...
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