Sankoyo players threaten to quit

Disgruntled: Some Sankoyo players are reportedly ready to quit the club
Disgruntled: Some Sankoyo players are reportedly ready to quit the club

FRANCISTOWN: Frustrated Sankoyo Bush Bucks players have vowed not to return to the club after it failed to resolve their long standing feud over outstanding salaries that backdates to the start of the season.

The financially-crippled outfit enjoyed a good start under new coach, Serbian Dragojlo Stanojlovic. Ngurungu went to the Christmas break in 10th position with 14 points after three wins, five draws and three loses.

However, the exasperated players said they have struggled with life in Maun without proper payments. According to some players who chose to remain anonymous for fear of victimisation, the club management deserted them ahead of the festive break and failed to fulfil their promises.

Editor's Comment
Gov’t must rectify recognition of Khama as Kgosi

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