THE 2017 Mopani Copper Mines Under-17 Legacy Mini Tournament kicks off this Saturday with Young Nkana taking on Young Mufulira Wanderers while Young Power Dynamos face Hewele FC.
The two matches will be played simultaneously at 09:00 hours at Arthur Davis ANNEX and Arthur Davies Stadia respectively.
Other matches on Saturday will see Brace Tigers play Quattro Football Club, Scaw Rangers versus Mufulira Soccer Academy, Young Nkana engaging Quattro FC, Young Power versus Mufulira Soccer Academy, Brave Tigers against Young Mufulira Wanderers, and Scaw Rangers playing Hewele.
Fixtures on Sunday include Quattro FC against Young Mufulira Wanderers, Mufulira Soccer Academy and Hewele Football Club, Young Nkana and Brave Tigers, Young Power and Scaw Rangers.
The Legacy Mini Tournament is a dress rehearsal for the 2017 U-20 Championship set for Kitwe and Ndola.
Young Nkana and Young Power Dynamos are the top seeded teams.
The semi-finals will be played on December 12 while the final is set for December 14.
Sponsor of the 2017 Cosafa U-20 tournament representative Evaristo Kabila has reaffirmed Mopani’s desire to continue its sponsorship of the tournament.
GROUP A
Young Nkana, Brave Tigers, Young Mufulira Wanderers, Quattro FC
GROUP B
Young Power Dynamos, Scaw Rangers, Mufulira Soccer Academy, Hewelle FC.