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Notwane ‘denied’ National Stadium

Feeling Disappointed: Notwane have said they only learnt through social media that their match against Mochudi Centre Chiefs had been moved to SSG Ground PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Feeling Disappointed: Notwane have said they only learnt through social media that their match against Mochudi Centre Chiefs had been moved to SSG Ground PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

First Division South (FDS) League side, Notwane has been forced to change this weekend’s match venue as the National Stadium is given a "breather".

Notwane were to take on Mochudi Centre Chiefs at the National Stadium in what promises to be a mouthwatering tie.

As per information reaching this publication, Toronto had applied to play at the National Stadium this weekend upon the release of the FDS season fixtures. Mmegi Sport has learnt that Premier League side, Gaborone United (GU) proposed to host a double header event as the Reds take on Extension Gunners this Saturday. The two Gaborone teams could not reach an agreement to share the National Stadium and the Reds ‘won’ the stadium rights.

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