Kingston double secures Chiefs victory

A double from Zimbabwean Kingston Nkhatha inspired Kaizer Chiefs’ to a 3-0 win over Golden Arrows to retain top spot in the South African Premiership on Tuesday. Chiefs dominated the match, with striker Lehlohonolo Majoro giving them the lead in the 14th minute at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane. Despite Arrows rallying in the second half, Nkhatha scored twice within six minutes. His first was a bullet header which flew past Arrows Latvian goalkeeper Pavel Steinbors in the 75th minute, and the Zimbabwean hitman scored his second with a fierce shot in the 81st minute. Meanwhile goals from Burundian midfielder Faty Papy and Ofentse Nato catapulted Bidvest Wits to third place in the table after they beat Moroka Swallows 2-0 in Johannesburg.