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In a press release, the BFL said Ramochotlhwane had resigned, but sources close to developments said the official was pushed out due to 'certain administrative issues'. “He has been under the radar for some time and they decided to relieve...

Most people were away immersing themselves in the festivities of the Christmas period when news broke that Gaborone United defender, Joseph Phetogo had lost his life in a car accident in 2010.It was devastating news as ‘Big Joe’ was at the peak...

Letshwiti had no kind words for the BFL, which obtained full autonomy in 2020, during the organ’s inaugural General Assembly in Gaborone on Saturday. The BFA president, who was the guest speaker, took the opportunity to tear into the BFL. Letshwiti...

The recent poisoning of 50 white-backed vultures within the Chobe National Park has left authorities baffled.Body parts of the critically endangered birds of prey were removed, the first reported incident in Botswana.The vultures’ body parts are...

Both sides command massive support from across the length and breadth of Botswana, but that has not reflected in their bank accounts. Instead the clubs have become a fertile breeding ground for endless internal fights.The wrangling has only helped to...

Uganda emerged as the eventual winners after defeating Tanzania in a high-scoring final at the Sahara Park Willowmoore Cricket Stadium in Benoni, South Africa last week Thursday. Botswana had its fair share of high performers after the captain,...

Athletics has been headlining the surge as a country with a population of just above two million, takes its place among an elite group. Even long after Botswana’s Independence from Britain in 1966, the country’s soccer team was classified among...

However, he was not leaving with immediate effect. He still wanted to enjoy a few more months of muscle flexing. He needed time to continue basking in the power glory.There is no nicer feeling than being in control. You can posthumously ask the likes...

Botswana cricket is preparing for a bountiful harvest after sowing seeds to ensure sufficient reserves going into the future.In 2007, the BCA introduced a programme to take what was largely considered an elite game, to public schools and steadily the...

Five clubs which had failed to get licences to play in the Botswana Premier League’s 2022–2023 season have managed to make the grade after a second attempt.Mogoditshane Fighters, Extension Gunners, Morupule Wanderers, Eleven Angels, and Masitaoka...

Extension Gunners, Mogoditshane Fighters, Masitaoka, Eleven Angels and Morupule Wanderers had all failed to meet the Club Licensing requirements and were relegated to the lowest division.However, following the Botswana Football Association...

The first ball will be bowled at 2pm as Botswana chases a historic final berth. The Baggy Blues started the tournament slowly, falling to Uganda on opening day last Thursday.Thankfully, the Karabo Motlhanka-led outfit crafted the perfect response...

The five; Mogoditshane Fighters, Masitaoka, Extension Gunners, Morupule Wanderers and Eleven Angels will keep their fingers crossed that the process returns a positive outcome.In their attempts, the clubs had failed to convince the FIB and then the...

The recent attempt to chop five clubs from the Premier League via the Club Licensing system exposes a persisting unpalatable situation. Extension Gunners, Masitaoka, Morupule Wanderers, Eleven Angels and Mogoditshane Fighters have until tomorrow at...

The brewer was a key supporter of football, sponsoring the Premier League through the Castle and St Louis brands. This was before Mascom and beMOBILE, under BTC, became the top division’s title sponsors.With the government lifting a ban on sport...