The tournament will be played over two days starting tomorrow. Teams that have qualified for the men’s championship are Comets, Scramblers, Police IX, BDF IX, Carats, Wells, Gatalamotho and Panthers. The absence of traditional powerhouse, Rail...
Eight men's and six women's teams are expected to take part in the tournament. The BBA and BOTESSA recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to allow university teams to take part in the league. The move is seen as a way to add more...
Matebele are enjoying a fairytale run in the Orange FA Cup after securing a place among the remaining four teams. The Kgatleng based side is the only team from the lower division still in contention in the FA Cup. It was a David among Goliaths ahead...
The first leg of the series was held earlier this year at the National Squash Centre, breaking a lengthy period of inactivity. The series will run for 12 months. The event has already attracted sponsorship from Engen Botswana and will include...
However, during his side's Botswana Premier League tie played at the National Stadium on Saturday afternoon, the creative midfielder scored a brace and bagged an assist. He also scored a solitary goal a fortnight ago when Rollers defeated Jwaneng...
The trio suffered defeats on Saturday afternoon paving their way to the Debswana First Division league with each side left with one match this season.Notwane suffered a 2-1 defeat to Orapa United at Itekeng Stadium despite being the first to draw...
The result set up what could be a thrilling spectacle in the last two round of matches left in the league. Had Holy Ghost registered victory against Magosi, they would have won the league title as well as automatically gain promotion to the Botswana...
The journey started in Jwaneng on Thursday morning to Gaborone via Lobatse on day one, Gaborone to Mahalapye on day two and Mahalapye back to Gaborone on day three. The intended beneficiaries, funds permitting, are Mokoboxane Primary School, St...
The usual suspects, Sylvester Koko and Sesebo Matlapeng dominated the men’s 10km and 15km categories respectively. Koko cruised in the 10km stopping the clock at 30 minutes. He was followed by Sonny Bakang Matlho who brought home 31:18 and...
The plan was to start the pilot phase for school sport in May. The implementation was to assist in preparing for the AUSC Region 5 Games scheduled for Malawi this December. Competition at the regional level was to be held between June 4 and 26...
Cross town rivals, Township Rollers and mining sides, Galaxy and Orapa United, were also in the mix of what was predicted to be a four-horse gallop. It has been a very successful campaign for the Reds as they have shown they are miles ahead of their...
Nawa is part of a team that has Esi Molefe and Nina Sekonopo, who failed to progress in the early rounds. Molefe lost his first round match to Johannes Petrus Van Wijk of South Africa 0-6, 1-6, which ended his journey in the tournament. Sekonopo...
The season-long sweats by the women's teams across the country are all in vain as the Botswana Football Association (BFA) has scrapped the CAF Women's Champions League qualifiers tournament. The 2021–2022 women's football league...
The hosts need three points to wrap up the league title and book a place in the Premier League next season while Chiefs look to cut the lead with three matches remaining. A victory for Holy Ghost will see them gain promotion to the elite league for...
After the toss has been decided and the jack rolled, the club will aim to defend the title that they won in 2019. The overall winner of the National Championships is awarded the Rhodes trophy. Gaborone Club has won the trophy 17 times since the...
The decision to reject the request was taken during a recent Special General Meeting (SGM). The executive committee wanted to request delegates to continue in office until December in order to assist Ministry of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture...
On the first day, the route takes the cyclists from Jwaneng to Lobatse and then Gaborone, before they proceed to Mahalapye on day two. On day three, cyclists will leave Mahalapye back to Gaborone. Speaking during the send-off dinner held on Tuesday...
Back in the day, the northern part of Botswana was a hive of rugby activity with great clubs like Eastern Military Garrison (EMG) Gunners from Selebi-Phikwe, Ghetto Sharks in Francistown, Maun Dogs, and Gantsi Hungry Lions. There was high interest in...
Moyagoleele delivered their first league title since 2009, presenting a fresh possibility of dominating local football in the foreseeable future. In South Africa, cash-rich Sundowns adopted a ‘Galatico-style' of recruitment. The team...
It was a moment to savour not only for GU but for the football fraternity as the team beat Mochudi Centre Chiefs 1-0 to win the league title in 2009. The match, at the beginning of winter at the Molepolole Sports Complex, was a thrilling experience...
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