Battle for top eight finish intensifies
Friday, April 28, 2017
Gaborone United are battling to finish in the top eight
Mochudi Centre Chiefs, who have been struggling both on and off the field, will be looking to register their second successive win when they take on tricky Sankoyo Bush Bucks in Maun tomorrow. Chiefs are currently lying in position nine with 31 points.
For the first time in 10 years, Chiefs find themselves in an unfamiliar territory. The off-field events, leading to a thin squad have seen the Kgatleng giants in danger of missing out on next year’s Mascom Top 8 for the first time. The financial situation at the club has on many occasions sparked instability with players boycotting some training sessions as well as games.
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