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Four BPL clubs not licensed

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Four BPL clubs not licensed
Botswana Football Association (BFA) spokesperson Tumo Mpatane said club licensing is not meant to chase clubs away but to push them towards professionalism. Mpatane said the aim is to get local clubs to become more professional and run their affairs in line with CAF and FIFA standards. He said most BTC Premiership clubs have met the club licensing requirements, except only four clubs. Initially only five teams had earned an outright full license after attaining 100%. These were Township Rollers, Police XI, Security Systems, Orapa United and Jwaneng Galaxy. The rest were given until October 2017 to have rectified their licensing requirements. Mpatane said now four teams have failed. Mpatane said BFA has since written to the four teams to show cause why action cannot be taken against them. “We have since written to these teams and have been given until the end of January to have responded to us, confirmed Mpatane. Asked what action will be taken against them if they fail to meet standard, Mpatane remained hopeful. He did not entertain giving out any form of punishment. “Club licensing is not meant to chase clubs away but to help them move towards professionalism. I cannot give out any…

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