BNOC boss tells football to shape up

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Words of advice: Kgosietsile. PIC: TSELE TSEBETSAME

Botswana National Olympics Committee (BNOC) president, Negroes Kgosietsile delivered a carefully crafted warning to local football administrators when he called to an end to ‘embarrassing episodes’.

Speaking as a guest at the launch of the sixth edition of the Mascom Top 8 competition in Gaborone yesterday, Kgosietsile departed from his prepared speech to let out his concerns.

“Football is a national sport, but is always in the news for the wrong reasons. My plea is not to (Maclean) Letshwiti, but to those who lost the (BFA) elections. Please work together for the good of football. Letshwiti is not (BFA) president by default, this Pull Him Down syndrome must stop,” Kgosietsile said.

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BNOC boss tells football to shape up

Botswana National Olympics Committee (BNOC) president, Negroes Kgosietsile delivered a carefully crafted warning to local football administrators when he called to an end to ‘embarrassing episodes’.