BFA Recommends Gradual Football Return

The Botswana Football Association (BFA) on Friday released additional guidelines on how football should return PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
The Botswana Football Association (BFA) on Friday released additional guidelines on how football should return PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

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The Minister of Youth Empowerment, Sport and Culture Development, Tumiso Rakgare last week announced that sporting activities could return provided strict COVID-19 protocols are followed.

Social football sides immediately returned to the field after the announcement. However, according to the BFA additional guidelines released on Friday, it would take sometime before competitive football comes back with the association taking a slow and cautious approach.

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