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NFD champions Sekhukhune United promoted to PSL

The Chilli Boys will take on Richards Bay and Royal AM as they battle to retain their status in the top flight league

The Premier Soccer League has announced that Sekhukhune United have been promoted to the elite league.

While Royal AM, who finished second on the 2020/21 National First Division standings, will compete in the PSL promotion/relegation play-offs.

This comes after the league confirmed that the application to review Hilton Epstein's ruling to award Sekhukhune three points was dismissed by Judge Roland Sutherland.

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Therefore, Sekhukhune were officially crowned as NFD champions and the Limpopo side secured automatic promotion to the PSL for the first time in the club's history.