Johannesburg – The South African Football Association (SAFA) has put a freeze on all amateur football following stricter Covid-19 regulations announced by President Cyril Ramaphosa last night.
The football association in a statement said the decision was made following the decision by Ramaphosa to put the country on Alert Level 4 and suspend all social gatherings.
“SAFA would like to advise that all amateur football activities have been suspended until 11 July 2021. The Association will give further guidance in consultation with the national government,’ SAFA said.
“In the meantime, we request all South Africans to play their part to contain the spread of the virus by observing all Covid-19 protocols that involve wearing of masks, observing social distancing, following strict hygienic processes and staying at home when necessary.”
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