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Kabelo Boranabi
  • Contrasting fortunes shape derby

    The Royal Aria Stadium will be awash with blue and red on Saturday afternoon when Rollers lock horns with cross-town rivals, GU, in what remains one of the biggest rivalries in Botswana football.The kick-off is set for 4pm, and the capital city will...

  • Transfer ban bites as Rollers seek Sebata intervention over Karkache debt

    The embargo, which bars Popa from registering new players, comes at a time when the club is already under severe financial strain.The Moroccan tactician was appointed during Sebata’s short-lived stint as a key financier at the club, a period that...

  • "That was only 5% of us,” Monene warns rivals

    The Red Roses opened their Southern Stream campaign in ruthless fashion at Galaxy Stadium, pulling away in the second half to register a commanding victory that underlined their title credentials in the newly structured women’s league.The opening...

  • Galaxy expose Rollers’ turmoil to stay in title hunt

    Goals from Kgotso Radithongwa and Tebogo Kopelang ensured Galaxy stayed within three points of log leaders, Gaborone United (GU), as the title race increasingly shapes into a two-team affair at the midpoint of the season.Both Galaxy and GU have...

  • Popa elders chip in amidst player exodus

    Popa’s interim committee met with the oldsters at the Phase 2 club offices on Saturday afternoon, seeking solutions to an ongoing cash crunch that now threatens to decimate the squad.However, the gathering did not offer much glimmer of hope for...

  • GU, Chiefs shake up transfer market

    The short January transfer window is hitting the halfway mark, and the two giants are dominating the market. GU and Chiefs have been the busiest clubs, and their signings do not read like quiet tweaks; instead, they read like launch codes for a title...

  • No consultation on 10% gate takings levy

    The cost-sharing measure, announced by the BFL in a statement shared on Tuesday evening, will see clubs surrender to the BFL 10% of their gross gate collections per matchday. This is meant to assist the league body to pay referees’ allowances,...

  • ‘We will not run Notwane on emotions’

    Sechaba will meet for Saturday’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the clubhouse, and Ramodise insists the club will be governed by procedure and not pressure.With the club battling unpaid salaries and simmering discontent amongst sections of the...

  • Clubs to share matchday costs with BFL

    In a statement shared with clubs yesterday (Tuesday) evening, the Botswana Football League (BFL) said teams will equally contribute towards match officials’ expenses as the league grapples with financial constraints.“...due to the prevailing...

  • Torreira to buy his own time at Chiefs

    Magosi are back in the top flight for a second season since the dreadful drop some years back. The club reshaped itself following the partnership with Stanton Fredericks Sports Management that was struck in late 2024 and Chiefs now has the aura of a...

  • Six players linked with Rollers exit

    Popa’s troubles have steadily escalated off the pitch and are now bleeding onto the field. The record league champions parted ways with their management partner late last year.Over the past three seasons, the elite side has seen three different...

  • Seabo to remain Popa’s head coach

    Seabo has been serving as interim head coach following the departure of Srdjan Zivojnov, who has since joined Black Lions. Speaking to MmegiSport this week, Rollers' secretary-general, Ofentse Mosekiemang, explained that the club’s ongoing...

  • Chiefs appoint Spanish coach

    The Spanish joins on a two-year deal, replacing club legend Pontsho ‘Piro’ Moloi, who parted ways with the club last week. Speaking at his unveiling this morning, Torreira said it was an honour to join Chiefs and that he embraces the pressure...

  • Zebras chase AFCON glory ‘against all odds’

    It is an essential combination, whilst the team has been ranked as the least likely to win the continental silverware. The Zebras' underdog status was stamped by football's data and analytics company, Opta, whose projections are built on...

  • Leopards, Lions and Cheetahs lie in wait for Zebras

    DR CongoOverviewDR Congo head to Morocco with a mix of experience and young punch. Sébastien Desabre has built a squad heavy on European-based pros and versatile attackers, and on paper, they are one of the tournament’s dark horses if their spine...

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