The duo will be looking to keep the hosts in contention for honours in the age category after their male counterparts bowed out in the Round of 16 on Wednesday, the opening day of the four-day international tournament at the Botswana National Youth...
The tournament, scheduled for November 11–14 at the Botswana National Youth Centre (BNYC), is expected to attract approximately 350 young athletes from more than 15 countries.The Botswana Table Tennis Association (BTTA) has assembled a 30-member...
The tactician insists that the Reds have a bigger prize in sight as they chase a historic third successive Premier League title. The Reds saw their African Hero Top 8 ambitions brought to an end following a narrow 1-0 defeat to Galaxy in Saturday...
According to information reaching Sport Monitor, Obed Itani Chilume Stadium has an outstanding water bill of around P17 million, while the National Stadium owes P15 million dating back to 2018. A source said the two facilities are in a bad state and...
Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) Elite Scholarship beneficiary, Louis Chengeta, has proven that he is a force to be reckoned with after scooping a gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Karate Championship held in Glasgow, Scotland.Chengeta,...
A second-half goal by Lefika Mapitse secured maximum points for Black Lions, who moved to second position with nine points from four games. The result leaves them one point behind leaders Dinare, who scored late to grind out a 1-1 draw away to...
Having conquered the domestic league and FA Cup, the Top 8 trophy remains an elusive piece of silverware in Magosi's collection since the competition started in 2012. However, Chiefs are now within touching distance of ending that drought after...
The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the ongoing Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. However, the partnership comes against the backdrop of Namibia's withdrawal from a joint agreement with Botswana to bid for the 2027 Africa Cup of...
In 2025, the BFL developed a betting policy which all stakeholders are expected to abide by. The organisation's acting chief executive officer, Idah Moinisi, revealed that it had recorded zero cases of non-compliance since the document was...
Then came a reminder of the humble football’s extraordinary power to bend history, minds and wills. United’s players departed victorious having somehow won the game within the game, separating themselves from the fog of unhappy context swirling...
I sat in the middle tier, beneath the Sir Alex Ferguson Stand, row 19, seat 110. The stand has a seating capacity of 26,000. Unfortunately, the defeat put a damper on my hopes of experiencing the deafening chants from the Stretford End or hearing the...
However, the team subsequently endured a difficult spell, struggling to maintain its winning momentum and slipping down the global rankings. Botswana currently sits 76th in the world and 12th in Africa.But the Vultures appear to have rediscovered...
The coach’s position comes amid growing tensions between the Botswana Football Association (BFA) and domestic clubs over preparations for next month’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Uganda.Reports indicate that several...
According to a suspension letter signed by BAA president Moses Bantsi, the board resolved to suspend Jele from all athletics-related activities, including coaching, competitions, and administration. “This follows taking note of the information...
According to a suspension letter signed by Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) president Moses Bantsi, the board resolved to bar Jele from participating in any athletics-related activities, including coaching, competitions, and administration. The...
Prisons XI (Keiketile 73rd) Mochudi Centre Chiefs coach Reneilwe ‘Yeye’ Letsholonyane believes his side is slowly finding its rhythm, but he insists there is still work to be done despite Saturday night's 3-1 victory over Prisons XI at GU...
Baboloki Makhura delivered the decisive blow in the second half. Matebele had a chance to take control of the match in the first half after being awarded a penalty but Boitshepo Mogome failed to convert from the spot, leaving the contest finely...
Melodi Saleshando will compete in the women's 50m freestyle, featuring in heat nine of nine in lane seven, while Tema Modirelabangwe takes to the pool in the men's 50m butterfly, swimming in heat three in lane three. The finals are scheduled...
Following the triumph, the new gaffer believes the Blue Train is still far from running at full throttle. The record league champions edged BDF XI 2-1 at GU Stadium, with inspired second-half substitutions turning a frustrating Sunday afternoon into...
Renowned local boxing promoter, Thuso ‘Scud’ Khubamang told Sport Monitor that boxing has the potential to excel at regional and international level, just like athletics. However, he said the sport continues to suffer from a lack of support...
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