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Rollers face uncertain moments

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Township Rollers players recently boycotted their FNB Premiership against Calendar Stars PIC MORERI SEJAKGOMO

A state of confusion has engulfed Gaborone giants, Township Rollers, with fears rising amongst supporters that the power struggle currently playing out could lead to a stalemate and possibly put the club in trouble with football authorities.

The club is already set to face disciplinary hearing after it failed to honour the league fixture against Calendar Stars a fortnight ago following players refusal to turn up for the game citing unpaid wages.

The players have reportedly made their intentions clear that they will not turn up for upcoming matches until they are paid while also calling for the resignation of the executive committee.

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Rollers face uncertain moments

A state of confusion has engulfed Gaborone giants, Township Rollers, with fears rising amongst supporters that the power struggle currently playing out could lead to a stalemate and possibly put the club in trouble with football authorities.