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Kabelo Boranabi
  • Chiefs face banana skin in Masitaoka

    This is after local football giants, including the Gaborone pair of Township Rollers and record FA Cup winners, Gaborone United (GU), Premier League challengers, TAFIC, and Morupule Wanderers were all dumped out of the competition last week. Nine...

  • Young Mares one foot in

    On Saturday afternoon, the Young Mares came from a goal behind to beat visiting Algeria 2-1 in the first leg of the Under-17 Girls World Cup first round of qualifiers played at Obed Itani Chilume Stadium. The home side was initially down by a goal...

  • Holy Ghost's FA Cup progression to boost coffers

    The punters would have placed their bet on GU ahead of the tie played at the GU Stadium as the Reds are heavily challenging for the league honours and have the most FA Cup wins while Holy Ghost are having a fair season in the second tier league. The...

  • Rollers' 17-goal import mum on targets

    Fothoane scored an impressive 17 goals in the first round of Lesotho's Vodacom Premier League before catching the eye of record league champions, Township Rollers. The Blues paid P100,000 (approximately M133,382) to Bantu FC for the services of...

  • Eswatini coach makes U-turn on Gunners move

    The Swati coach was in Lobatse in January and oversaw the team's training and league matches from the stands. The club had, at the time, confirmed to MmegiSport that they had agreed terms with Ginidza and the announcement was pending the approval...

  • GU title charge unscathed despite defeat—coach

    Mochudi Centre Chiefs broke GU's unbeaten streak at the GU Stadium on Wednesday, inflicting a 1-0 defeat in an FNB Premiership tie. The loss meant GU missed out on a chance to go top of the log standings. It was also the second time GU lost a...

  • Man and machine's 2,400km battle begins in Mmopane

    The round one, which is dubbed Mmopane200, is the first 200km of the 2,400km long championship. The 2025 BMS championship will move to the Sarona Kalahari 1000 Race, the longest of the eight rounds to be held in Jwaneng. Orapa and Paje will follow...

  • I've been there six years, I know GU—Piro

    He said having insights on the GU camp came in handy in the midweek FNB Premiership blockbuster. Moloi returned to the GU Stadium for the first time since leaving the club for the Kgatleng giants in January. Moloi led a team that he became a...

  • Relegation threatened BDF XI admit internal 'problems'

    Bothoko could not point fingers as he said the issues can be cited from the club’s top brass, to the coaching and playing personnel. This past Sunday, BDF XI could not move away from the relegation positions after 3-1 defeat to Mochudi Centre...

  • Fans want the league title - Rollers coach

    Rollers have not tasted silverware in five seasons now. Karkache has been tasked with ending the trophy drought. Over the weekend, they ascended to the summit of the league table after beating Extension Gunners 3-1 at the Lobatse Sports Complex on...

  • SADC seeks regional energy sustainability

    This was said by the SADC executive secretary, Elias Magosi at the official opening of the Inaugural SADC Sustainable Energy Week held in Gaborone. It was held under the theme "Accelerating Sustainable Energy Solutions for an Energy Secure SADC...

  • Arséne Wenger FIFA-led youth programme hits Africa

    The FIFA TDS is led by former Arsenal head coach and FIFA Chief of Global Football Development, Arséne Wenger. FIFA TDS was launched in 2022 to help member associations fulfill their potential by ensuring that every talented player has a chance to...

  • Costs keep out local riders from SA rally

    The race forms round three and is a new entrant in the FIM World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC). The South African Safari Rally will run from May 18-24 in the North West province. As per the availed map, the race will begin and end at the Sun City...

  • Mares' 25% win rate could force BFA into change

    As Gaolethoo 'Ronaldo' Nkutlwisang left the Mares in September 2023, there were loud calls to insert Alex Malete into the role. It turned out to be a perfect match for the coach who made his debut as an international coach with the Mares at...

  • Blood rivals Gunners, Rollers clash

    Despite the two not being direct rivals, the fixture has on occasion evoked emotions amongst the fans and intensity has at times turned into violence. The two teams command a huge following and this Saturday afternoon, the Lobatse Sports Complex is...

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