The
National Soccer League (NSL) held its Special General Meeting (SGM) on Thursday
in Sandton, Johannesburg.
Following
the SGM, NSL chairman, Dr Irvin Khoza announced that the National First
Division (NFD) will kick-off on the weekend of 14th September 2012.
Thursday’s
SGM affirmed the decision adopted at the SGM on 01 August 2012 to make the NFD
a stand-alone league. Subsequently, a sub-committee of six members has been
formed to oversee the stand-alone process of the NFD.
The
sub-committee will consist of Kaizer Motaung, John Comitis, Mato Madlala, Jabu
Khumalo, Pierre Delvaux and Pat Malabela as its members. Motaung, chairman of
the NSL Finance Committee, will be the convenor.
The
Premier Soccer League will release the NFD fixtures in due course.