Loyal Francistown fans stick with Zebras

Francistown fans have remained loyal to the Zebras PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
Francistown fans have remained loyal to the Zebras PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

Only 4,900 fans bothered to turn up for the Zebras play Namibia at the National Stadium during Independence Day, while, more than 10,000 paid to watch the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Burkina Faso in Francistown last week Tuesday.

The recent Francistown crowd was achieved despite the Zebras poor run, which had seen the team fail to win or score in three matches.

The Independence Day match against the Brave Warriors of Namibia, attracted less than 5,000 despite the free entry.

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