You feel a bit sorry for the opponent‚ says Chiefs coach Middendorp

A relieved Ernst Middendorp was effusive in his praise of his team’s performance as Kaizer Chiefs won on Saturday in the Telkom Knockout and‚ unusually‚ the taciturn German-born coach even had a compliment for his opponent.

Chiefs came from a goal down to equalise late and ensure a 1-1 draw in the Telkom Knockout first round at Cape Town City‚ and then went on to win on penalties to move a step closer to ending more than four seasons without trophy success...

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