Swallows’ bid for status rejected by NFD sides
Moroka Swallows are said to have failed in their bid to buy a National First Division status after their offers for Mbombela United and Maccabi FC were rejected.
Moroka Swallows fans (Photo by Anesh Debiky/Gallo Images)
A source told Phakaaathi that the money Swallows were offering was too little.
“They tried to negotiate but they were turned down by both clubs. They are now trying to forge a working relationship with Maccab, but I don’t think it will work because Maccabi’s owners have made it clear they have plans for their team,” said a source.
Another source said Swallows were told to go and find more money before Maccabi could consider their offer.
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