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We won't bow to public pressure-BFA

Morena Ramoreboli. PIC:BFA
Morena Ramoreboli. PIC:BFA

Botswana Football Association (BFA) says it will not bow to public pressure or emotions following the Zebras' illl-fated Africa Cup of Nations finals campaign. The Zebras emerged without a point and failed to score a goal in three matches as Senegal, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Benin emphasised the gulf in class.

There were concerns over the local team's preparations in the build-up to the tournament held in Morocco, and the gaps were evident as the Zebras struggled to leave a mark.

Botswana became the first team to head home after three straight defeats, which triggered mixed public reactions, including calls to relieve coach, Morena Ramoreboli of his duties.

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