Botswana Premier League (BPL) teams were been given up to Friday (April 8, 2016) to comply with regulation 2.3 of the Botswana Football Association (BFA) Pay rules and regulations which declares that all teams should have only the stipulated 25 players in their registers. This follows the recent judgment in the matter between Mochudi Centre Chiefs and Townships Rollers in which it was revealed all 16 BPL clubs had registered more than 25 players contrary to the said regulation. The BFA’s National Executive Committee met on April 6, 2016 to deliberate on the saga that hit football. The NEC meeting came after the Minister of Minister of Youth, Sport and Culture Thapelo Olopeng exerted pressure on football administrators to find solutions to their problems before he intervenes. Following the Wednesday meeting, the NEC acting in accordance with the regulation 29.3 of the play rule and resolved that this regulation be stayed and/or suspended. According to this regulation, the NEC may suspend the application of any of the provisions of the play rules and regulations for such a period as it shall be deemed necessary in the interests of the game of football. When giving out the judgment two weeks back,…