Tough controls, cashless deal await BPL clubs

Friday, July 13, 2018

With the new BTC Premiership season fast approaching, clubs, already reeling from financial challenges, face more belt tightening measures as the Botswana Premier League (BPL) moves to ensure sustainability in what is proving to be a harsh environment. BPL chief executive officer, Thabo Ntshinogang tells Mmegi Sport’s MQONDISI DUBE that new austerity measures should restore normalcy in the league

The Botswana Premier League (BPL) will move swiftly and introduce the Economic Control System (ECS), which will see clubs’ spending monitored and controlled according to income from next season.

The move was inspired by league’s benchmarking trip to Spain in March. BPL chief executive officer, Thabo ‘Styles’ Ntshinogang believes the system carries much of the solutions to the clubs’ financial problems.

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