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We will play our game without fear in Lesotho- Ogunbote


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We will play our game without fear in Lesotho- Ogunbote

By Muideen Olalekan

Rangers International of Nigeria will face Bantu FC test in Lesotho on Sunday in their CAF Confederation Cup play off at Bantu stadium.

The twenty thousand capacity Setsoto stadium the home ground of Bantu FC, located in Maseru the capital city of Lesotho in the southern part of Africa will host Rangers International F.C of Enugu on Sunday, January 13, 2019.

This last qualifying round will secure the winner on both legs the group stage ticket of Total Confederation cup 2018/2019.

Bantu F.C are two-time league champions and seven-time cup champions in Lesotho and got eliminated by A.S Vita from DR Congo with 5-2 on aggregate which place them for the playoff of the CAFCC.

Rangers international FC coach, Gbenga Ogunbote said ahead of the clash during his pre match conference:

“I believe we can do the talking inside the pitch. The much we have prepared coming into the match will put us in the right stead for the result we desire. We don’t know much of our opponents other than they are league champions of Lesotho and stepped down from the more prestigious champions league. We respect them for their feat but will play our game without any fear.”

Rangers will be hosting the Lesotho side in the second leg fixture on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at ‘The Cathedral’, Nnamdi Azikiwe stadium, Enugu.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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