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BFA says VAR coming in January

On screen: Match officials have received VAR training. PIC:BFA
On screen: Match officials have received VAR training. PIC:BFA

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is moving ahead with plans to introduce a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) for FNB Premiership matches this season.

Last season, the BFA started training referees in preparation for the introduction of VAR in the domestic league.

The technology was due to be tested during the Orange FA Cup final in June, but this did not happen.

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