Chopped clubs get reprieve

Lekidi Football Center. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Lekidi Football Center. PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) will allow five clubs which failed to meet Club Licensing requirements to participate in the league.

Notwane, Mogoditshane Fighters, Gilport Lions, Extension Gunners and Mahalapye Railways Highlanders had all failed to get licenses to participate in the 2021/2022 season.

The BFA said while the clubs had failed to comply, the association took into consideration the special circumstances brought about by COVID-19 in giving them a reprieve. However, in a statement released Wednesday evening, the BFA said the clubs are expected to comply during the season, or else the licenses will be withdrawn. “Non-compliance will not be condoned in the future from any club that wishes to be granted a Club License,” the BFA said.

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