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Double Action calm despite Sesinyi suspension

Suspended: Sesinyi (on the ground) has been suspended just days before his team plays in the Champions League PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Suspended: Sesinyi (on the ground) has been suspended just days before his team plays in the Champions League PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Double Action’s head coach, William ‘Raizor’ Monene is keeping his squad calm following the suspension of club chairperson, Senki Sesinyi.

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) suspended Sesinyi over allegations of sexual misconduct. As per a press statement from the BFA on Wednesday, the former national executive member is suspended pending investigations into the matter. The suspension comes at a time Double Action are preparing for the third edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League COSAFA qualifiers.

The tournament kicks off in 12 days and the team has lost a key figure in Sesinyi. The tournament runs from August 30 until September 8. Speaking to Mmegi Sport this week, Monene said the players are ignoring the suspension talks and are fully focused on the business on the football pitch.


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