The Ba soccer team has suffered a blow just hours before their match against Navua in the Pillay Garments CVC soccer series.

Top midfielder Malakai Tiwa and striker Josaia Bukalidi have been ruled out with injuries.

The Men In Black will be without its thirteen regulars today, who are out with injury, suspension or have taken their release to join other districts.

Ba soccer president Rishi Kumar is still confident that his young brigade will beat Navua today and remain in contention to retain their CVC series title.

The team to play Navua today will be: Jone Ralulu, Avinesh Swamy, Jone Vesikula, Manueli Kalou, Rinal Prasad, Shalen Lal, Keni Doidoi, Roneel Kumar, Kini Viliame, Maviliko Nakama and Josefa Niubuli.

The Ba/Navua match will kick off today at 7pm at the TFL National Stadium.

You can catch the live commentary of the match on our sister station Radio Sargam.