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Following a meeting of its Emergency Committee last night, the BFA announced it was provisionally suspending the BFL with immediate effect. In a statement, the mother body said the suspension was due to gross violation of the BFA and BFL...

No one is prepared to blink with the ugly spate unfolding in front of a stunned nation as each corner chases what has been an elusive victory thus far. However, both camps are claiming victory at this stage with football emerging as the biggest loser...

Football's difficult startFootball has plunged into a crisis after the infamous December 16 gathering of Premier League shareholders in Palapye. The game is struggling to recover from the events of that afternoon where Nicholas Zakhem and Jagdish...

Following a meeting held in Palapye last month, which had the approval of 13 of the 16 Premier League clubs, Zakhem was removed from the BFL board.This week he was suspended as a BFL shareholder and was subsequently removed from a meeting called by...

On Monday, the Minister of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture, Tumiso Rakgare wrote to the BFA through the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) requesting for a meeting to get detailed insight into the BFL crisis. However, the BFA rebuffed the...

This comes after the BFL secretariat issued this weekend's fixtures but Ratlhaga told Mmegi Sport the boycott is still on. Out of 16 Premier League clubs, 13 were part of the Palapye meeting which the mother body, the Botswana Football...

The second, was the Battle of the Cowshed, which was fiercely fought as Mr Jones, with the help of other neighbouring farms sought to wrestle back initiative of Animal Farm.But led by Snowball and Napoleon, the animals prevailed.The animals...

They want Sechele, who had come in as a Good Samaritan trying to save Gunners’ sinking ship, to stay away as far as possible from their club. Sechele has told the club’s hierarchy that he doesn’t feel safe with his investment at Gunners and has...

Purists are watching as modern trends threaten to decimate the natural feel of the game and introduce totally new dynamics driven by technology. Football in its purest form had at the centre, the acknowledgement and appreciation of human error. But...

Between Botswana’s Eleven Angels and Egyptian super club, Al Ahly, which one features more prominently in Motsepe’s football agenda? In this context, Eleven Angels or Mutondo Stars from Zambia’s Super League, represent a group of poor clubs who...

Despite a toxic environment, Botswana football fans are witnessing some historic moments, which bodes well for the growth of the local game. From only a population of 2.6million, Botswana has forced its way into football discussion tables across the...

The French Revolution was a period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799 and sought to redefine the nature of political power. It was a revolution that saw the rise of the peasants against the feudal system, shaking France to...

Winger, Kabelo Seakanyeng struck the all important goal in the 78th minute to hand new coach, Didier Gomes Da Rosa his first win.The Zebras had more opportunities than their more illustrious opponents in a match played at the Obed Itani Chilume...

The Zebras are looking to bounce back after suffering a 3-2 defeat to Mozambique in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Kabelo Dambe, Segolame Boy, Godiraone Modingwane, Lebogang Ditsile, and Thabang Sesinyi all drop to the bench.In...

The plotters of the coup argue, they want to rescue a game that has been held captive by the current administration domiciled at the Botswana Football League (BFL). The push is gaining ground, but the leadership has been holding firm as it fights...