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Popa to abide by BFA directions

Ratanang PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Ratanang PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Premier League giants, Township Rollers have said they will abide by all the directions given by the Botswana Football Association (BFA) regarding the issue involving the improper registration of full back, Onkarabile Ratanang.

The BFA on Friday announced the suspension of two Rollers officials, Motshegetsi Mafa and Sidney Magagane from all football related activities pending investigations into the matter.

The association also announced the suspension of former Regions and competitions manager, Setete Phuthego indefinitely for his involvement in the registration of the player. Rollers chief executive officer (CEO), Bennett Mamelodi on Friday said the club will cooperate with all the relevant structures until the matter has been put to finality. “We call on supporters to remain calm and united in pursuit of rallying behind the club during these challenging times,” the club said through a media statement on Friday.

Editor's Comment
Child protection needs more than prevailing laws

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