Botswana qualified for their first and only AFCON qualifiers in 2012 under Stanley Tshosane and efforts since then have ended in heartbreak. The opening tie will be played at the Stade De La Capitale in Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania at 6pm...
Masuge finished in position five in yesterday's final, in the process, setting a new Personal Best of 49.38s. Paralympics team coach, Nason Maotwe said Masuge had a brilliant race. “The weather was not conducive as it was raining. But he...
CAF president, Patrice Motsepe is pushing plans to pay association heads $50,000 (approximately) P650,000 as annual gratuity. This marks a 150% increase from the $20,000 (approx. P260,000) that member association presidents receive yearly. Motsepe,...
Mpatane was on the bench for the second time at Chiefs when they lost 3-2 to other FNB Premiership returnees, Extension Gunners, in a friendly match played on Saturday afternoon. He said he hopes he does not live to regret the choice he made. “It...
The games were part of the ongoing Botswana Volleyball Federation (BVF) league. Kalavango and Mafolofolo women faced off in a match that was expected to be a thriller. Kalavango depended on the experience of team captain, Monica Alfred, and national...
GU and Matebele spent the large part of this transfer window battling for the services of the goal poacher. Maponda had signed with GU while he also penned a two-year contract extension with Matebele. He has spent the transfer window on both sides...
Last year during the Desert Race, a total of 49 cars were engulfed by fire leading to the race being moved to SA for this year’s edition. However, the move did not seem to deter BORCC as the team saw it as an opportunity to make motorsport dominant...
It has always been earmarked that Sunday soccer can pull off a big crowd but that remains questionable as a small crowd turned up at the National Stadium over the weekend. However, despite low turnout at the first ever tournament by Black Label, the...
The national team finished in position four with 142 points, behind South Africa who accumulated 211 points, Zimbabwe with 197 points and Namibia with 150 points. The team dropped the title they won in Windhoek, Namibia, in 2022. The Botswana Darts...
Majaga set a new Personal Best (PB) of 13.12s. However, the time was not enough for her to progress to the T13 100m final scheduled for tonight. Majaga will be back on the track on Thursday for the women's T13 400m heat. Meanwhile, Edwin Masuge...
Boardroom squabbles this week spilt before cameras and microphones as the Botswana Football Association (BFA) elective congress approaches.It appeared as if a quiet campaign on the surface ahead of the September 14 polls, but in the past week,...
Chiefs will return to the elite league in the 2024–2025 FNB Premiership after five years in the dusty grounds of the second-tier football league. The four-time league champions acquired the status of Masitaoka for P600, 000 and are looking to cash...
GU were making their debut at the eight-team tournament held in Blantyre in the past two weeks. The Red Roses were unlucky to miss the only spot in the finals to be played later this year. In a dramatic end to their debut campaign, GU were beaten in...
For the past two years, Archeine Hardware has been sponsoring the tournament that takes place at the National Diamond. The BSA president, Kutlwano Mukokomani, said the grant will be used to run the league, for prize money, and also assist clubs....
Chakanyuka is already making waves at 18 and is regarded as one of the country's top female talents. At the ITF J60 tournament, she teamed up with Naledi Raguin to reach the finals. Chakanyuka credits her elder sister, Tanaka, for influencing her...
Tebogo is due to compete in the 100m of the Golden Gala Rome Diamond League Meet later today. The star runner, whose stoke has been on the rise since his golden moment at the Olympics, said the Pope complimented him and in Italian said...
It is always difficult to predict the winner when the two sides clash as they usually stretch each other to the maximum. Kutlwano women are going into the encounter with their egos dented after losing to Mag Stimela last weekend. The side redeemed...
The first step towards achieving their target is by staging a training camp known as the Botswana JKA International Summer Camp. Speaking to MmegiSport, Sensei Keone Ndio Kgorotlhe said the camp has been extended to all Shotokan karate schools in...
Kumevu is scheduled to compete in the 400m heats together with Thabang Monngathipa at 7pm.Kumevu is seeded in lane five of heat one while Monngathipa is in lane eight of heat six.Head coach, Nico Manyepedza told Mmegi Sport that the boys are ready...
The league champions needed the lottery of the penalty shootout over the weekend to overcome very defensive Namibian side, African Stars, in the second leg of the CAF Champions League first preliminary round played at the National Stadium on Saturday...
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