Defending Champions of the National Soccer League, Ba will open the season without three top players this weekend.
Osea Vakatalesau is serving a three month suspension from all levels of soccer while Avinesh Waran and Abu Zahid have been suspended for a match.
But, the Men in Black have many in the bag to unleash as team officials say new talent will be on show.
Ba will play Nadroga and Lautoka in the opening round while Labasa will be hosting Nadi and Suva at Subrail Park.
In other matches, Savusavu will host Nadi and Suva while Tavua will meet Rewa.
Story by: Dhanjay Deo