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Kabelo Boranabi
  • Red Roses bemoan poor COSAFA treatment

    GU were making their debut at the eight-team tournament held in Blantyre in the past two weeks. The Red Roses were unlucky to miss the only spot in the finals to be played later this year. In a dramatic end to their debut campaign, GU were beaten in...

  • Chiefs' First Division status remains on sale

    Chiefs will return to the elite league in the 2024–2025 FNB Premiership after five years in the dusty grounds of the second-tier football league. The four-time league champions acquired the status of Masitaoka for P600, 000 and are looking to cash...

  • Finger-pointing heightens as BFA elections loom

    Boardroom squabbles this week spilt before cameras and microphones as the Botswana Football Association (BFA) elective congress approaches.It appeared as if a quiet campaign on the surface ahead of the September 14 polls, but in the past week,...

  • Galaxy ready to deliver another Pirates upset

    The league champions needed the lottery of the penalty shootout over the weekend to overcome very defensive Namibian side, African Stars, in the second leg of the CAF Champions League first preliminary round played at the National Stadium on Saturday...

  • Orapa target group stages spot

    Over the weekend the Ostriches sailed into the competition’s second preliminary round following a 3-1 aggregate win over Foresters FC of Seychelles. Orapa managed a 2-0 win over the visitors in the second leg of the CAF Confederations Cup first...

  • 'Ben 10' scoops best player award

    The Red Roses on Saturday saw their dreams of being the first local club to make it to the African women football inter-club tournament's last eight shattered by a loss in the regional final. In their debut outing at the CAF Women’s Champions...

  • BNOC target team sport for Olympics 2028

    Team Botswana has, since its debut in the Olympic Games in 1980, only featured individual sporting codes and is yet to feature in any team sport. Speaking on MmegiOnline's weekly show, Sport On, BNOC's general team manager, Obakeng Ngwigwa,...

  • Ntshingane kickstarts BFA presidential campaign

    Ntshingane is gunning for local football's highest seat against incumbent Maclean Letshwiti and former BFA vice president Tariq Babitseng at an elective congress to be held on September 14. Ntshingane, who is currently serving as the first vice...

  • Red Roses a step closer to history

    Yesterday, GU advanced to the final of the CAF Women's Champions League COSAFA qualifiers to be played on Sunday at Mpira Stadium in Blantyre, Malawi. The Red Roses progressed to the final of the regional qualifiers after a 1-0 win over Herentals...

  • Galaxy look to break African Stars' 'low-block'

    Galaxy trail 1-0 going into the return leg to be played at the National Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The winner will move closer to the group stages of the Champions League with a two-legged second-round fixture to come. Last Saturday,...

  • BOFUS expands into property ownership

    The scheme, which is a subsidiary of Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU), has been making significant strides in the market. In partnership with Metropolitan Life Botswana, First National Bank Botswana (FNBB), and Bank Gaborone, BOFUS...

  • Galaxy left to rue early goal

    Galaxy were visitors to the Namibian side and despite dominating the game for the better part of the match, lost 1-0, thanks to an early goal by Willy 'Awillo' Stephanus. Ramoreboli said his side had the better of chances in the tie but could...

  • Dynamos could make National Stadium home

    The Zimbabwean side is forced to look for alternative stadia in neighbouring countries since there are no CAF-approved stadiums at home. On Sunday afternoon, they beat ZESCO United of Zambia 1-0 in the first leg of the CAF Confederations Cup...

  • Mares' contingent battle for Champions League spot

    The Mares have representation in three teams at the ongoing CAF Women's Champions League COSAFA qualifiers. The competition kicked off yesterday morning at the Mpira Stadium in Blantyre, Malawi, and will run until August 24. A total of eight...

  • National Stadium turns into CAF battlefield

    The Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC) has opened the doors to neighbouring countries' teams and the National Stadium will be the centre of the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation first legs preliminary rounds of qualifiers. Due to...

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