# Soccer: The City of Johannesburg’s mayoral committee member for Community Development Thapelo Amad says the Soweto Derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs is about more than football, as it brings people together through sport, pride and unity. Ahead of the match at FNB Stadium today, supporters have been urged to celebrate responsibly and respect one another. Amad calls for stronger partnerships to provide young athletes with better training, mentorship and access to professional sporting opportunities.
Soccer: City of Johannesburg says Soweto derby should inspire investment in young sporting talent