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Title chase turns into three-horse race

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The 2023-2024 Botswana Premier League is approaching its midpoint, and title contenders are gradually asserting themselves in the pursuit of the championship.

According to the Botswana Football League schedule, it is week 16 in business, although some teams will be playing their 15th game of the season.

Record league champions, Township Rollers, are at the top, but holders Jwaneng Galaxy and Gaborone United (GU) are just two and three points behind, respectively. It is shaping up to be a three-horse race at the mid-point. Popa should be concerned as Galaxy have played two games less.

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Title chase turns into three-horse race

The 2023-2024 Botswana Premier League is approaching its midpoint, and title contenders are gradually asserting themselves in the pursuit of the championship.