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LIVE UPDATES: Net One One-Wallet Cup

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From the Net-One building, NewsDay Online team gives you live updates of the launch of the Net One One-Wallet Cup which replaces BANCABC's Sup8r.

From the Net-One building, NewsDay Online team gives you live updates of the launch of the Net One One-Wallet Cup which replaces BANCABC’s Sup8r.The eight participating clubs are Dynamos, Highlanders, Harare City, FC Platinum, Caps United, Chicken Inn, How Mine and Triangle.

15:50 – PLATINUM MEETS CHICKEN INN.

15:50 – HARARE CITY MEETS TRIANGLE.

15:49 – HIGHLANDERS MEETS HOW MINE.

15:47 – DYNAMOS MEETS CAPS UNITED.

15:41 – The draw is now underway.

15:37 – First 4 teams are seeded and will not play each other

15:33 – Shamu unveils the Silver and gold Cup which stands on a wood and glass platform.

15:26 – “I officially launch the One Wallet Cup.Let the best team of the day win.”

15:22 – “The Cup is a great contribution to ZIMASSET.”

15:20 – “I would like to see you applying this electronic and mobile payment system throughout the football fraternity.”

15:16 – “NetOne has done it again, unveiling a sponsorship package that I feel emphasizes the need for collaboration for soccer. Try your best to be positive and be cons tructively critical.”

15:14 – “AT ICT Ministries, you can only ignore te chnology at your own risk.Let us use this technology for our freedom and independence.”

15:12 – “I say this because I admire the innovation of Zimbabweans as witnessed by the new system as witnessed the new system of paying for fares using One Wallet. Talk of sanctions, the former colonisers thought they would bring us down but we got diamonds and platinum.”

15:10 – Webster Shamu “I remember the cash crisis when the value of money plummeted everyday and I never heard anyone anyone had demonstrated . That shows Zimbabweans have an amazing spirit.”

14:57 – Soccer tickets can be bought using One Wallet. When one purchases the ticket, the phone generates a number that can be presented at the gate.

14:56 – “I appeal to the participating c lub to observe the rules of the game and on behalf of PSL, I want to assure NetOne that the tournament will be hosted successfully.”

14:53 – PSL Vice Chairperson Peter Dube says PSL is a proud partner of NetOne as they share the same values of seeing Zimbabwean football go further.

14:49 – “The winners of the tournament will get 80 000, second position 50 000 and third position 30 000.” 14:47 -“We are taking the matches to venues across the country so that soccer fans all over the country can enjoy.”

14:44 “For the next three years NetOne will be sponsoring The One Wallet Cup.” Kangai.

14:43 – He pays tribute to Delta Beverages and Mbada Diamonds for continuing their support of Zimbabwean soccer.

14:42 – Kangai says there were various deliberations with PSL to make this day possible.

14:40 – Kangai, NetOne MD says it is a great day in Zimbabwe where Netone gets to partner with Zimbabwean soccer. 14:38 – Memory Ndoro, NetOne Marketing Head gives opening remarks. She says NetOne has always supported soccer including the Charity Shield.

14:34-Webster Shamu, Minister of ICT to officiate at the event that has just kicked off.

14: 32-From Dembare Dotcoms Facebook page

Remember only last season’s top 8 will participate

THE FORMAT

The top four teams (from 2013 league finishing positions) have been seeded and the matches shall be played as follows;

Friday 18 July 2014 Harare city FC Vs Team 4 Mandava Stadium 1300hrs

FC Platinum Vs Team 3 Mandava Stadium 1500hrs

Saturday 19 July 2014 Highlanders Vs Team 2 Ascot Stadium 1300hrs

Sunday 20 July 2014 Dynamos FC Vs Team 1 National Sports stadium 1300hrs

NOW team 1,2,3 and 4 shall be determined by way of a draw to be held this afternoon at the Launch. The teams going to be drawn are as follows

CAPS United FC Chicken Inn FC How Mine FC Triangle FC

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14:20 – Sulumani Chimbetu present at the launch.