FNB Botswana will sponsor the league for P28.5 million over the next three years, which translates to P9.5 million per season. In a launch held at the FNB Head Office this morning, FNB Botswana and BFL unveiled the new logo and revealed that the...
Egner had finished in position three with a time of 58.98 during the heat, which was won by Paige van der Westhuizen of Zimbabwe with Tilly Collymore of Grenada in second position. Speaking after the event, Egner said she was not happy about her...
They have already announced six new signings ahead of next season. With also the CAF Champions League participation in mind, Galaxy have so far reinforced their striking force with the acquisition of proven goal poacher, Onkabetse Makgantai. The...
The two teams are to meet at either the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium or the National Stadium in a date yet to be confirmed. The friendly game is likely to be scheduled for the weekend of August 17-18 or the weekend of August 24-25 depending on the...
Gaofetoge recently parted ways with Gaborone United (GU) upon the conclusion of her two-year contract with the club. She joined GU from Zambian side, Elite Ladies FC (formerly called Lusaka Dynamos Ladies. Since her arrival, the hard tackling...
The swimmer was ranked number 27 after all the bits and such could not proceed to the next round. Robinson clocked 1:02.79 during heat two and finished in position three after Mexico swimmer, De Lera Ojeda Ma was disqualified. The swimmer booked...
A joint statement from Paris 2024 and World Triathlon said that tests had shown the water quality was below an acceptable standard. After tests in July, the River Seine was deemed to be clean enough for swimming but heavy rain in the French capital...
Hogs qualified for the final by beating BDF Cheetahs 26-11 in the first semi-final match setting up an opportunity to defend their title. The match between Rhinos and Jwaneng Wildebeests was physical from the first whistle, something that was...
The BFA will go to the polls to elect a new committee on September 14, but the Elections Committee's vetting process claimed four prominent scalps. Presidential hopefuls, Tariq Babitseng and Masego Ntshingane were axed from the contest although...
BNSC marketing and communications manager, Anderson Nlisana said since Zimbabwe does not have a CAF approved stadium, Dynamos has requested to utilise the National Stadium. "We have a request from Dynamos to use the National Stadium for their CAF...
In fact, BFL CEO, Bennett Mamelodi said his office has not been officially informed about the two club's departure.A fortnight ago, VTM dropped a bombshell as its director, Vincent Mafuta told journalists that the club will cease to operate as a...
Speaking during a media briefing this week, the Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) president, Moses Bantsi, said it was unfortunate that the 2024 edition was not held due to challenges faced. He, however, said they expect the event to return next...
The country's top-ranked player, Denzel Seetso, was just four points shy of sending the National Tennis Centre crowd into a delirium, but the glorious moment froze and never arrived. MmegiSport Staff Writer, MQONDISI DUBE was on the witness stand...
Lekorwe was the star player as the Junior Diteemane lined up for the ITTF-Africa Youth Championships that were held in Gaborone from July 15-21. The team made an impression after winning a bronze medal in the Under-19 women's team events. The...
Lamont Marcell Jacobs’s victory in the men’s 100m could be near Joe Wicks’s home workouts, Mutaz Barshim’s decision to split a high jump gold medal with Gianmarco Tamberi right beside Gal Gadot’s celebrity singalong Imagine. Piece the Games...
Gold medal winners will take P1 million cash home, and P2, 500 monthly groceries for a year. Even during the Tokyo 2020 Games, the retail store had dangled the same incentive but it remained unclaimed as there were no gold medal winners. Choppies...
According to the World Chess Federation (FIDE), at the end of January, the FIDE Arbiters’ Commission (ARB) launched a call of interest for the Chess Olympiad. “This way we got the necessary information from arbiters who wanted to join the team of...
In the other battle, defending champions, Gaborone Hogs face BDF Cheetahs for a place in the final. All eyes will be on Wildebeests who have emerged as brilliant newcomers in the league. However, it will not be a walk in the park as UB Rhinos have...
This year's edition will be held in Malawi from August 15 to 24. During a draw held this morning, GU are in Group B where they face fellow debutants, Uniao Desportiva de Lichinga from Mozambique and Malawi's Ascent Academy while the fourth...
The deal is for Under-15 and Under-17 competitions across all the BFA regions with the tournament known as the Choppies Cup. Speaking at the launch of the sponsorship on Tuesday, Choppies CEO, Ramachandran Ottapathu, said the P5, 250, 000 partnership...
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