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Botswana football: Township Rollers accuse rivals of drone spying

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Botswana club Township Rollers has lodged a complaint with the acting management of the Botswana Football League, accusing Mochudi Centre Chiefs of flying a drone over a closed training session. According to Weekendpost, the device allegedly flew over the Lekidi Football Centre on Thursday morning, two days before the match between the rivals, and was intercepted by club staff.

The Township Rollers, a Botswana football club, has lodged a formal complaint with the acting chief executive of the Botswana Football League (BFL), accusing its rival Mochudi Centre Chiefs of using a drone to monitor its team, reports WeekendSport.

The complaint comes two days before the match between the two clubs, billed as one of the most important fixtures of the season. The Rollers are denouncing alleged aerial surveillance as part of this historic rivalry in Botswana football.

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