BOT50 sponsors Independence Cup for P54,000

Moakaneng said the hosting of this year's edition will determine the cup's future
Moakaneng said the hosting of this year's edition will determine the cup's future

FRANCISTOWN: BOT50 has availed P54,000 to rescue the Francistown Independence Cup, which failed to take place last year due to lack of funding.

The tournament, which will feature five local First Division women’s teams and 18 local men’s sides across divisions in Francistown will resume on September 3 and the finals played on September 30.

The sponsorship will be divided into two categories with the men’s teams receiving P40,000, which will include administration, referees allowances, appearance fees for teams and prize money.

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