The Debswana First Division South league champions have so far received at least two offers for their BPL status since they gained promotion. According to the club chairperson, Banyatsi Gaedie, the first offer fell through while discussions with the...
The Youth Championship will run from July 15-21 with the Botho University Multi-Purpose Hall the epicentre of action while the Game City Rooftop Parkade will host some of the games. The Game City would also be used as the main training and warm-up...
Thokale broke her leg during club duty for Mamelodi Sundowns on Saturday afternoon after a collision with Richmond United's goalkeeper, Cynthia Shonga in the second half of Sundowns' 8-0 win. The team's coach, Jerry Tshabalala has since...
Then-president Malebo Raditladi-Nkgakile, Seipei Gaelisiwe (vice president-project and events), Masego Serumola (sport development officer), and Mokeresete Mokeresete (public relations officer), were all removed through a motion of no confidence. But...
The athlete is based at Cardiff Metropolitan University under the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) Elite Scholarship. Mogopa told MmegiSport that he was excited about his achievement. Mogopa received a wild card to compete at the 2016 Rio...
Galaxy have been drawn against Namibian champions, African Stars in the first round with the first leg played away on dates yet to be confirmed. In the first round, there is a possibility that Galaxy will face Pirates, a team they dumped out of the...
Some members left yesterday for a pre-camp ahead of the games while other athletes, Letsile Tebogo, Collen Kebinatshipi, and Anthony Pesela are already in Europe competing in the Diamond League and Continental Tour Meets. The team comprises 14...
The event organiser, Oeme Morupisi, told MmegiSport that it is all systems go. He said the toss for playing pools was conducted on Tuesday during a technical meeting. Three softball pitches, Mowana Ball Park, Cricket Ground and Makhubu Ball Park, all...
The Palapye-based side announced on Friday that Makwengwe has signed a two-year deal, which will keep him at the club until the end of the 2025/2026 season. “Professor Phil, Dr Phil or DaPhil as he is affectionately known in the football circles...
The team is taking part in the Confederation of African Tennis (CAT)/International Tennis Federation (ITF) continental tournament. The tournament started on Saturday (July 6) and comes to an end tomorrow (July 9). The tournament is attended by...
Today, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) confirmed the schedule for the qualifiers to be held in South Africa. BFA held a press conference today where head of competitions and operations, Olebile Pilara gave details of GU's participation....
Ontlametse was a menace in front of goals as she walked away with the top goal scorer award after finding the net 16 times in just two games played over the weekend. The striker starred in GU's 25-0 win over Makgabz City in the semi finals played...
The outcomes come a few weeks before the start of the Paris 2024 Olympics with athletics event kicking off on August 1. The two cases, which involve a male and female runners bring the number of active cases in athletics to five. An effort to speak...
The Reds were just promoted into the Gaborone Region Women’s Division 1 League two seasons ago. They ascended to halt Double Action's dominance in the competition. GU had walked over Makgabz City with a 25-0 win in the semi final played on...
The relay team clocked 38.19secs during the heats at the recent African Senior Championships held in Duoala, Cameroon. However, the results were not recognised due to the use of faulty timing equipment. The Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) vice...
Raizor led Double Action to the championship triumphs in 2022 and 2023. The coach, who has over the years evolved into a prominent figure in youth and women's football, crossed over from Double Action to Gaborone United (GU) recently. Monene...
Although we all knew that he was not well in the recent past, his passing still landed like a cruel blow when it broke. I have known Matshidiso Saxton Kowa for the last 50 years. We met initially when he was at Molefi Secondary School and I was then...
The local women’s game has seen significant growth over the past years following the BFA's decision to abolish the then Super League with the formation of the regional leagues structure. The structure sees regional champions playing for the...
When we were at secondary school, we would religiously listen to the match commentaries from the small portable radios. These were a treasure not everybody owned. Those that had the means e ne le barena. We would grovel after them as they had what we...
German architect, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is credited with the phrase, ‘the devil is in the detail or the fine print’. The proverb is largely used to urge caution on the need to pay particular attention to details. As the Botswana Football...
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