Sivutsa Stars F.C.

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Sivutsa Stars F.C.
Sivutsa.jpeg
Full nameSivutsa Stars Football Club
Founded2009
Dissolved2014
Ground Kabokweni Stadium, Kabokweni
Capacity8,000
League National First Division
2013–14National First Division, 13th

Sivutsa Stars was a South African football club based in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga that played in the National First Division.

Contents

Founded in 2009, Stars managed promotion to the National First Division in 2011 by finishing second at the Vodacom League play-offs. [1]

Achievements

Managers

Disestablishment

Sivutsa Stars was bought out by Shauwn and Sbu Mpisane, who relocated the club to Durban and renamed it to Royal Eagles. [2] [3]

Shirt sponsor & kit manufacturer

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References

  1. "Sivutsa - The NFD". thenfd.co.za. Retrieved 24 January 2025.
  2. www.realnet.co.uk (9 August 2014). "Sivutsa Stars sold to Shauwn and S'bu Mpisane, moving to Durban - News - Kick Off". Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  3. www.realnet.co.uk (9 August 2014). "Sivutsa Stars renamed Royal Eagles as David Bright takes charge - News - Kick Off". Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.