With an average of 13 games left in the season, it could be the first time in three years that the leading goal scorer fails to reach 20 goals.Last season's Golden Boot winner, Thabang Sesinyi leads the charts with 11 goals after 17 rounds but...
I did this as indeed the life and times of my tenure at the Botswana Football Association (BFA) headquarters in Gaborone were exactly that; a roller-coaster ride of highs and lows. There were very difficult moments, as indeed there were times of...
Around 2010, Notwane was a key factor in the then beMOBILE Premier League, but now ‘Sechaba’ is almost unrecognisable, pitifully wallowing in the lower rungs of the First Division.Out of the 12-team Debswana First Division South assembly, Notwane...
In a letter addressed to the Botswana Football Association (BFA), some BFL shareholders indicated that Zakhem should vacate office as he had failed to comply with legal obligations stemming from resolutions made during a meeting in Palapye on...
The athletics team left for Ghana yesterday (Thursday) with the competition scheduled to start on Monday. Speaking to Mmegi Sport, senior athlete, Leungo Scotch, who will be making his second appearance at the games, said the team is ready and they...
Her primary responsibility was to ensure fair play and strict adherence to the rules. She officiated until the semi-final, where she oversaw the men’s game between Nigeria and Tunisia.Sebele, who turns 31 in June, tells MmegiSport that she has been...
The fallen giants, who are playing in the Debswana First Division South league, confirmed through a statement that Nthaga resigned last night (Thursday) but could not divulge the reasons for his departure. He will be replaced by his assistant at the...
The win sees Galaxy pull one point clear of Township Rollers as the Jwaneng side has amassed 41points and still have a game in hand. Sesinyi increased his tally for the season to 11, one ahead of Gaborone United's Molaodi Tlhalefang.Tlhalefang...
The last straw was the 3-0 defeat which the team suffered at the hands of City Polar at the weekend."Extension Gunners Football Club officially announce that Mr Daniel 'Dance' Nare has resigned from the club with immediate effect. We thank Mr...
The team, comprised of George Chiswaniso and Jack Sekao, defeated Egypt 2-0 in the first match. Botswana won the first set 21-12 and then secured the second set 21-17. The duo went on to beat the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) 2-0 in the second...
GU defeated Prisons XI in the previous round of the competition while Systems beat Masitaoka 2-1 yesterday.After hitting a slump recently in the league, The Reds will be hoping that they do well in the knockout competition. Head coach, Pontsho Moloi,...
The two teams played to a 1-1 draw at the Lekidi West Grounds on Saturday afternoon.They remain second and third respectively. They are level on 13 points and two behind Security Systems who were in action yesterday. Double Action have dominated the...
Over the weekend, Gunners continued with their winless streak with a 3-0 loss to the title chasing City Polar.The game that was played at SSG Grounds had to start almost 20 minutes late than the set 4.30pm kick off time as Gunners did not have a...
The selected team will compete at the Region V karate championships to be held in Namibia in June.The Botswana Karate Association (BOKA) president, Mpho Bakwadi told SportMonitor that the results of the competition were an indication that the stakes...
During team selection, there was a lot of resistance from within the karate fraternity. Due to that, the team travelled to the Games without any preparations and upon arrival in Accra, it was all about action at the Borteyman Olympic Standard...
The future of the Golden Grand Prix, held in Botswana for the first time last year, was shrouded in doubt when the World Athletics took away hosting rights from the local company, Golden Door Sports Agency, owned by Olympian Glody Dube.He lost the...
The BFL is ensnared in a web of discord. At the heart of the turmoil is a clash of wills between the shareholders and the chairman, Nicholas Zakhem.“Yes, we have constituted a commission to work around the issues at the BFL and they have already...
To acclimate to the dusty conditions at the Chobe Junior Secondary School ground, Rollers conducted their training sessions at MmaMasire grounds in Gaborone West earlier this week, aiming to neutralise Young Fighters' anticipated advantage as the...
The tie was supposed to be played in early February but was rescheduled as the two sides had contributed a combined 15 players to the Mares side that travelled for friendly matches in Turkey.Sparks are expected to fly in the biggest game of the...
A CAF five-year ranking system is used to determine the number of clubs that each member association may enter in the CAF Champions League and the CAF Confederation Cup.The top 12 ranked member associations are allowed to enter two teams in each of...