Society model under renewed pressure
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Fan power: Rollers has faced challenges off the pitch PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
In particular, popular sides, Extension Gunners and Township Rollers, have faced mounting financial challenges, in large part, due to their structure, which sees supporters exert considerable control.
Assistant Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Dr Edwin Dikoloti, expressed concern at the persistence with this model during debate in Parliament this week. He said football is now commercial, hence the need to reconsider the societies arrangement.
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