Rollers pay the penalty

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Faces of dejection: Rollers were subdued against GU. PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The departed Township Rollers coach, Madinda Ndlovu might have resigned from his position, but he is in hot soup over utterance he made after cup loss to Gaborone United (GU.

The Zimbabwean tactician was quoted as saying referee, Lekgotla Johannes decided to end the Mascom Top 8 final by awarding a penalty to city rivals, Gaborone United (GU).Ndlovu complained bitterly about the penalty which Namibian striker, Benson Shilongo converted for the winner.

Football pundits however, did not analyse the match that way, instead attributing Rollers’ loss to GU’s tactical mastery on the day. Before the match, Rollers appeared favourites mainly because of the kind of players they have.

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