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Botswana cricket is preparing for a bountiful harvest after sowing seeds to ensure sufficient reserves going into the future.In 2007, the BCA introduced a programme to take what was largely considered an elite game, to public schools and steadily the...

Five clubs which had failed to get licences to play in the Botswana Premier League’s 2022–2023 season have managed to make the grade after a second attempt.Mogoditshane Fighters, Extension Gunners, Morupule Wanderers, Eleven Angels, and Masitaoka...

Extension Gunners, Mogoditshane Fighters, Masitaoka, Eleven Angels and Morupule Wanderers had all failed to meet the Club Licensing requirements and were relegated to the lowest division.However, following the Botswana Football Association...

The first ball will be bowled at 2pm as Botswana chases a historic final berth. The Baggy Blues started the tournament slowly, falling to Uganda on opening day last Thursday.Thankfully, the Karabo Motlhanka-led outfit crafted the perfect response...

The five; Mogoditshane Fighters, Masitaoka, Extension Gunners, Morupule Wanderers and Eleven Angels will keep their fingers crossed that the process returns a positive outcome.In their attempts, the clubs had failed to convince the FIB and then the...

The recent attempt to chop five clubs from the Premier League via the Club Licensing system exposes a persisting unpalatable situation. Extension Gunners, Masitaoka, Morupule Wanderers, Eleven Angels and Mogoditshane Fighters have until tomorrow at...

The brewer was a key supporter of football, sponsoring the Premier League through the Castle and St Louis brands. This was before Mascom and beMOBILE, under BTC, became the top division’s title sponsors.With the government lifting a ban on sport...

It was a must win game for Botswana who succumbed to Uganda on Thursday.The win likely puts Botswana in the last four as Ghana posed a threat. Uganda are favourites to progress as group winners, leaving the fight for second place between Botswana and...

Five clubs’ future in the Premier League hangs in the balance after they failed to meet Club Licensing requirements. Popular Lobatse side, Extension Gunners leads a group that has Eleven Angels, Morupule Wanderers, Mogoditshane Fighters and...

Uganda won the toss and chose to field, before restricting Botswana to 103 for eight in 20 overs. Suraj Kollery top scored with 29 as the top order fell apart before a late cameo from Phemelo Silas saw Botswana push the score past 100. Silas was...

The stadium was booked for a church service between Friday and Sunday morning. GU had to settle for a 6pm kick-off yesterday and thankfully, reason prevailed to ensure the match goes ahead.There was the expensive option of shifting the match to the...

Eswatini’s Sihlangu Semnikati have been considered the region’s lightweights in football over the years. But that narrative is slowly changing with their strong performances in the regional COSAFA Cup.However, they are still regarded as a team...

GU was left seething after the stadium was booked for a church service, while the club wanted to use the facility for the continental match against DRC side, AS Vita.The club’s director, Nicholas Zakhem said other activities should not take...

‘To be, or not to be’ was Hamlet’s critical question. But at the end of it all, he opts out, acknowledging that the alternative (committing suicide) could even be worse than his present situation.The Botswana Football Association (BFA) found...

Over the years, South Africa’s Premier Soccer League has been a welcoming sanctuary for Botswana players seeking to further their careers.But now, the numbers are not even down to a trickle; it’s now down to one man, Ditlhokwe.Among others,...