The BFL has been forced to switch the re-scheduled clash between log leaders, TAFIC and GU to the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium this afternoon. This after GU raised concerns over the use of the council stadium which the Reds director, Nicholas Zakhem...
There has been talk of a massive rebuild at Chiefs following a takeover by new management last week. South Africa's Stanton Fredericks Sports Group is now in charge of the Kgatleng giants after signing a 15-year-long deal. The club has overhauled...
In 2019, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) under its technical director, Letsoaka Serame, embarked on a deliberate course to upskill local coaches. At the time, there were only three CAF A license holders being Phillimon Makwengwe, Ben Kgomela...
The year is 2010 and it is midweek on a typical November afternoon in Gaborone. It is 3pm and a small but compact University of Botswana (UB) Stadium is already filled to the brim as the facility prepares to host one of many key Africa Cup of Nations...
The year 2024 has been a gracious guest; the best of the lot since Botswana was given the freeway to self-rule way back in 1966. This year tasted the sweetest in terms of sporting achievements. No other can surpass the last 12 months as Botswana...
The town derives endless benefits from the existence of a thriving TAFIC. No other club has come close to portraying what Francistown and its people, particularly the indigenous Kalanga tribe, represent. Despite the emergence and (ultimate demise) of...
The Zebras are through to next year's Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco but do not have a substantive coach. Jwaneng Galaxy coach, Morena Ramoreboli, took temporary charge of the team in the penultimate and final fixtures of the AFCON...
This is after Botswana won all four matches in the Sub-Regional Qualifier C held in Nigeria this week. They were due to play Nigeria in a top-of-the-table clash to determine who wins the sub-regional qualifier. The hosts also progressed to the next...
The year passes as Botswana's best in sporting terms with pregnant hopes the trajectory will continue into 2025, particularly heading to the men and women's Africa Cup of Nations finals as well as the World Athletics Championships. In 2024,...
The Zebras touched down to a lukewarm reception following their heroics in a 1-1 draw against Egypt, which ensured qualification to next year's Africa Cup of Nations finals. The victory on Tuesday night sparked spontaneous celebrations across the...
By the end of the weekend, all of Botswana's neighbours had booked their spaces in the 24-team Africa Cup of Nations finals assembly. On Friday, the Zebras had fluffed a glorious opportunity to put their participation in Morocco beyond doubt when...
The Zebras have spent sometime in the intensive care unit, cooking up and dishing insipid performances over the years. The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign represented the Zebras with their resurrection moment, although the repair...
The match takes place today at the 30 June Stadium at 5pm. Egypt, with four wins and a draw, have already secured their place at the AFCON finals, leaving the Zebras and Mauritania to battle for the remaining spot. There has been confusion as to what...
Doubtless, Letsile Tebogo's golden moment in Paris on July 8 stands out as Botswana's shining moment this year. Amidst a change of government after last month's general election, the country could be set for another landmark with the...
The only significant change was the dissolution of the Department of Sport and Recreation, which was a stand-alone body, but was redirected to operate under the Ministry of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture. Other than that change, the BNSC and the...