BFL faces tough sponsorship talks

Talking football: Ramochotlhwane PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Talking football: Ramochotlhwane PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Botswana Football League (BFL) chief executive officer, Solomon Ramochotlhwane says everything is on course for the Premiership’s return in September, despite obstacles due to COVID-19.

Ramochotlhwane said sponsorship negotiations have been particularly a challenge as most companies have been hard hit by COVID-19.

“We are still in the boardroom negotiating with various players to see who is interested as title sponsor.  We have wrapped up the broadcasting of games save for other broadcasting platforms, for which are still looking for partners,” he said.  Clubs endured financial challenges as the Botswana Football Association (BFA) signed a five-year deal broadcasting deal with Botswana Television in 2015, with the last two years being cashless.

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