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The women's side is due to return to Morocco for its second consecutive appearance at the finals. Whilst there has been excitement over the achievement, the BFA has to dig deep into its shallow pockets and fund the team's preparations to the...

This has seen fans at stadiums dwindle as some prefer to watch their favourite foreign teams. The situation was further exacerbated by internal squabbles within the local game which proved a big turn-off for the fans. But after a barren few seasons...

With his usual calm demeanour, Moloi gave his final post-match interview as Gaborone United coach after his side failed to breach BDF XI's brittle defence in a 0-0 stalemate on Saturday. Gaborone United had done all the attacking whilst the army...

Mamelodi said reports that GU had complained about the Francistown Council Stadium and the switch of venues might give negative perceptions that GU had influenced the change. "We released a press statement on Monday regarding the change of venue and...

The BFL has been forced to switch the re-scheduled clash between log leaders, TAFIC and GU to the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium this afternoon. This after GU raised concerns over the use of the council stadium which the Reds director, Nicholas Zakhem...

There has been talk of a massive rebuild at Chiefs following a takeover by new management last week. South Africa's Stanton Fredericks Sports Group is now in charge of the Kgatleng giants after signing a 15-year-long deal. The club has overhauled...

In 2019, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) under its technical director, Letsoaka Serame, embarked on a deliberate course to upskill local coaches. At the time, there were only three CAF A license holders being Phillimon Makwengwe, Ben Kgomela...

The year is 2010 and it is midweek on a typical November afternoon in Gaborone. It is 3pm and a small but compact University of Botswana (UB) Stadium is already filled to the brim as the facility prepares to host one of many key Africa Cup of Nations...

The year 2024 has been a gracious guest; the best of the lot since Botswana was given the freeway to self-rule way back in 1966. This year tasted the sweetest in terms of sporting achievements. No other can surpass the last 12 months as Botswana...

The town derives endless benefits from the existence of a thriving TAFIC. No other club has come close to portraying what Francistown and its people, particularly the indigenous Kalanga tribe, represent. Despite the emergence and (ultimate demise) of...

The Zebras are through to next year's Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco but do not have a substantive coach. Jwaneng Galaxy coach, Morena Ramoreboli, took temporary charge of the team in the penultimate and final fixtures of the AFCON...

This is after Botswana won all four matches in the Sub-Regional Qualifier C held in Nigeria this week. They were due to play Nigeria in a top-of-the-table clash to determine who wins the sub-regional qualifier. The hosts also progressed to the next...

The year passes as Botswana's best in sporting terms with pregnant hopes the trajectory will continue into 2025, particularly heading to the men and women's Africa Cup of Nations finals as well as the World Athletics Championships. In 2024,...

The Zebras touched down to a lukewarm reception following their heroics in a 1-1 draw against Egypt, which ensured qualification to next year's Africa Cup of Nations finals. The victory on Tuesday night sparked spontaneous celebrations across the...

By the end of the weekend, all of Botswana's neighbours had booked their spaces in the 24-team Africa Cup of Nations finals assembly. On Friday, the Zebras had fluffed a glorious opportunity to put their participation in Morocco beyond doubt when...