Season could be halted if PSL clubs do not follow protocols
Sports minister Nathi Mthethwa warns clubs to stick to Covid-19 health and safety regulations
03 August 2020 - 15:29
Sports minister Nathi Mthethwa has issued a strong warning to the Premier Soccer League (PSL), saying he will not hesitate to stop the season in its tracks if the clubs fail to follow the approved Covid-19 health and safety protocols.
The season resumes with the semifinals of the Nedbank Cup on Saturday, and Mthethwa said an internal monitoring team has been on the ground. He said the teams have taken the necessary measures to comply with the plans the PSL and SA Football Association (Safa) have submitted to the government...
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