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Notwane’s pain laid bare in Tlokweng defeat

In the murky waters: Notwane. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG.
In the murky waters: Notwane. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG.

Notwane huffed and puffed during an emphatic 2-0 loss to Tlokweng United on Saturday.

The pain ran across the fans’ faces and was evident on the players too, but for coach Daniel ‘Chico’ Nare, the result summed up the situation within the Notwane camp.

A cancer that has penetrated local clubs with gay abandon, Notwane are in the middle of a crippling financial struggle that has seen players down tools, whilst there has been an upheaval at the administration level. The result has been a giant of an institution in perpetual decline.

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