Awards blunders point to internal confusion

The 2025-2026 season now water under the bridge, leaving us lasting memories, in a season in which Gaborone United (GU) bagged a consecutive league title. It has been a largely controversy-free campaign, defying the usual shenanigans which often characterise local football. But as the curtain came down on a memorable season, the ever lurking controversy struck with chilling precision.

Billed to be the cherry on top, the FNB Premiership awards held last week Wednesday, turned into a wet blanket. The adjudicators, or rather the organisers failed to learn from last season when an anomaly was left to pass.