Safa can be flexible on seasons
In the same context, Fifa has given Safa the mandate to amend the start of the PSL's next season (2020/2021).
World football governing body Fifa has advised South African Football Association (Safa) to extend the completion of the Premier Soccer League (PSL) season in terms of the Transfer Management System (TMS).
In the same context, Fifa has given Safa the mandate to amend the start of the PSL’s next season (2020/2021).
This may require the association to amend the registration periods provided in the TMS.
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Part of the letter from Fifa read: “The association should extend the end date of the of the ongoing season in the TMS to reflect the match schedule. This may also require the association to amend the registration periods provided in the TMS.”
Safa CEO Tebogo Motlanthe said he was happy with the clarification provided by Fifa.
“We have already started preparation of the referees. They will arrive at the camp in batches. I want to assure everyone that the match officials will be ready come August 1 when the PSL kicks off,” said Motlanthe.
Safa has also offered to cover the costs of the match officials’ accommodation, transportation and testing.
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