Ba to host Labasa in top-of-the-table clash

Ba Football Association is gearing up for a crucial home match against Labasa this Sunday at 4R Electric Govind Park. As one of the two unbeaten teams in the league, Ba sits atop the competition standings, a testament to their strong performance so far. The recent 1-all draw against Lautoka, though a point gained, was a hard-fought battle, especially after a red card reduced the team to 10 men.

Coach Shalen Lal acknowledged the challenges posed by the red card but praised his players' determination and the unwavering support of the fans. "Whatever happened in the first half, we did deliver in the first 15 minutes when the boys scored, hats off to the boys and also to the fans who have come out in numbers, keep on supporting the team because the league is just like a race, we are in the race and there are many more games to come," Lal stated. This sentiment underscores the team's fighting spirit and their belief in a long-term campaign.

The ability to hold a strong opponent like Lautoka with a numerical disadvantage for a significant portion of the match speaks volumes about Ba's defensive capabilities and tactical discipline. The upcoming fixture against Labasa promises to be an entertaining contest, with Ba looking to maintain their unbeaten streak and solidify their position at the top of the Extra Premier League.

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Whatever happened in the first half, we did deliver in the first 15 minutes when the boys scored, hats off to the boys and also to the fans who have come out in numbers, keep on supporting the team because the league is just like a race, we are in the race and there are many more games to come