Mpote has been given the role to handle the national team on an interim basis but was reportedly keen on getting the job permanently. This week sources said talks between Mpote and the BFA in relation to a full-time contract are gathering pace....
However, the local boxing body is in limbo as it fears the repercussions of including Kasemang in the national set-up for amateur boxers after her involvement in professional boxing. Kasemang fought South African, Raider Muleba in a professional...
The competition has historically dished good memories, including moments where big teams choked in sight of glory whilst the lower league teams claimed the giant slayer status. The round of 32 will bring some bit of thrill, as the elite league sides...
Mookodi resigned from his position this week citing unpaid dues as the reason behind his shock departure from the club. Mookodi told Mmegi Sport yesterday that he is owed in the range of P20,000 and has not been given a satisfactory response from the...
The matter caused disarray in the local game as the boardroom squabbles led to Rollers and arch-rivals, Mochudi Centre Chiefs playing a league decider after Popa lost points for fielding an improperly registered Nato.The league sponsors refused to...
The three officials, Setete James Phuthego (former BFA competitions manager), Sidney Magagane (Rollers general manager) and Motshegetsi Mafa (Rollers team manager) are said to have been involved in the registration of Ratanang, which was done in...
Popa will be docked between 12 and 15 points, a move that will hand Gaborone United the title. According to sources, an announcement will be made today. A former Botswana Football Association official will be banned from football for his role in...
It is not a group of death, but still formidable enough to give the Zebras a headache as they launch their fresh quest for a second appearance at the AFCON finals. The draw for the 2023 qualifiers, which begin in June, was conducted last night in...
The awards will be held on June 4. In his debut season, Mmoko is the most nominated player for this season's awards to be held at the Sowa Town Country Club. The 22-year-old has been nominated Young Player of the Season alongside Thabang Kgaogano...
It was an unexpected appointment, which is a departure from the usual choice of sportspeople for the top post. Bayendi, born and raised in Moshupa, signed a five-year contract that will keep her at the helm of the local Olympics sports body. “I am...
Keitsile will be making his second appearance at the championships. He competes fresh from the South Africa National Aquatic Championships that were held in Gqeberha where the Propellers Swimming Club member registered for six races. In his first...
Under the new arrangement, members of the public will vote for the 'public athlete/team of the year'. Speaking during the launch on Tuesday, the chairperson of the adjudication panel for the 2020-2021 awards, Charmaine Khupe said the awards...
The awards will be staged in two weeks’ time in Gaborone. The Mares were nominated alongside Jwaneng Galaxy who surprised many by qualifying for the CAF Champions League group stages and the men’s 400x400 relay team, which scooped bronze at the...
For the past few weeks, BRU has organised a series of 7s tournaments. According to the officials, the tournaments were meant to give the team much-needed practice. But the team has emerged battered and bruised. The national team was outplayed and in...
BFA National Executive Committee (NEC) member, Carlos Sebina is expected to replace Motlogelwa, who quit the association following reports of misallocation of FIFA funds.Motlogwela who was the default overseer of BFA finances by virtue of his...
The team's coach, Gaolethoo 'Ronaldo' Nkutlwisang had wished that her side be given rigorous preparations ahead of their first ever AWCON finals bow. This was after the team had below-par preparations in the qualifiers but still managed...
The Botswana Football Association (BFA), in partnership with O3 Beverages will announce a competition to determine the lucky quartet that will get the chance to cheer their team at the biggest women's football competition in Africa. The...
The request has been channelled to the government through the Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC). BFA chief executive officer, Mfolo Mfolo announced this week that the mother body needs at least P7.2 million to ensure adequate preparations for...
The sponsorship was handed over to the Federation on Friday in Gaborone. After facing a very difficult and rough year full of challenges due to COVID-19, the tournament will now mark its return.The funds are set to go towards administration of the...
The Mares will be making their maiden AWCON appearance in Morocco from July 2 to 23.Addressing a media briefing on Tuesday morning, the BFA chief executive officer, Mfolo Mfolo appealed to the private sector to extend a helping hand to the team.He...
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