Dynamo Basketball Club (Burundi) has forfeited its game against FUS Rabat Basketball (Morocco) on Sunday, March 10, at the SunBet Arena.
Last Updated on
March 10, 2024
Ayo Biyibi
Staff Writer
In a surprising turn of events, the Basketball Africa League President Amadou Gallo Fall has announced that Burundi's Dynamo Basketball Club has forfeited today’s upcoming game against Morocco’s FUS Rabat for refusing to comply with the league’s rules governing jersey and uniform requirements.
This decision comes amid speculation regarding the team’s concerns about the chosen sponsor during the current political climate. This unforeseen development casts a shadow over Dynamo’s current standing in the league and raises significant concerns about their ability to compete in future games.
Their game against the FUS was due to take place at the SunBet Arena at 10:00 a.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. / 2:00 p.m. (GMT).
Yesterday, Dynamo beat home town heroes, the Cape Town Tigers, in the opening day game of the season, 86-73.
Read the full press release below:
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