This is a concern because the team is flying off tomorrow (Wednesday) to participate in the Utsugi Cup in Takasaki city, Japan. The tournament will be played from June 28-29. The Utsugi Cup is an international Under-18 women’s annual tournament,...
The new phenomenon hit the local shores earlier this year and has the majority of Batswana turning into rather seasoned punters. In March 2025, local punters placed P150 million in wagers through licensed operators. With payouts of P135 million,...
The women's team touched down in Tangier, Morocco last week, ready to confront the challenge ahead where they face record champions, Nigeria, Tunisia and Algeria in Group B. Group A has Morocco, Zambia, Senegal and Democratic Republic of Congo...
According to information reaching Mmegi Online, the sportspersons are Refilwe Murangi and Galaletsang Gabalotegwe from athletics and softball's Kagiso Mogale. The substance found in the two athletes is anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS)...
Belief in muti and its associated practices reached a peak in the just-ended season, with club officials engaging in the rituals in full view of opponents, spectators, administrators, and sponsors. The issue was again the talking point last weekend...
The Enhanced Games scheduled for Las Vegas, are a sporting event that advocates and allows for the use of performance enhancing drugs (PED) by athletes. Africa Zone VI RADO manager, Andrew Kamanga has urged the Africa Union Sports Council (AUSC) to...
MmegiSport: Where is AUSC Region V in terms of sport development?Mutoya: Our business is to drive the sport development agenda, in line with the African Union blueprint agenda 2063, which talks about the Africa we want. There are issues around...
The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC) which is the custodian of the facility, demanded that the FNB Premiership champions clear the P53,400 owed from the just-ended season. GU had written to the BNSC to facilitate the signing of a lease...
The pair finished inside the top eight and at some point was in the running for the 2024-2025 FNB Premiership title.Ahead of the 2025-2026 season, both teams are leaving no stone unturned with transfer activities that suggest they are gunning for the...
The commercial bank has provided P1 million to partner with the institution of higher learning for the race scheduled for September 7. The announcement was made during a special unveiling ceremony at the UB on Wednesday where the growing importance...
Calendar Stars booked their spot in the Premier League last weekend after a 3-2 aggregate win over Jwaneng Young Stars in the promotional playoffs. The Francistown-based side had won the home tie 3-0 a fortnight ago but had to weather the storm as...
It all started when BRU rejected an affiliation request by members of the Eagles Rugby Referees Society, which led to the majority of the referees not being part of the league. Coaches raised complaints against referees accusing them of unfair...
Mosupiemang’s rapid rise in karate began in 2009 in Gantsi and has now come full circle, as he sets his sights on the 2025 World Karate Championships — the highest level of competition organised by the World Karate Federation (WKF). The...
Botswana Billiards Confederation (BBC) interim president and secretary general, Marang Morolong explained that the team comprises Boineelo 'Kizza' Moleofi from Kopong village,who just recently participated in a lucrative event in China less a...
Bagwasi, who trains at Drad Boxing Gym, has six wins, no draw, no loss, and a 50% knock-out (KO) rate. He goes into the 10 rounds match, organised by Aquila Promotions, after he registered a knockout (KO) win against another South African, Almighty...
The team landed on Wednesday and has since settled into their base camp in the northern coastal city, brimming with focus and national pride.This marks Botswana’s third appearance at WAFCON, with the team aiming to build on their historic 2022...
The 'Ghetto' is expected to come to a standstill as the region's football legends lace their boots for the third edition of Clash of Legends to be held at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium. Francistown becomes the first to host the four-team...
The weekend was meant to crown national cup champions and anoint new Premier League arrivals, but football’s dirtiest mystery, muti, took center stage, tainting two high-stakes matches.The most glaring scene unfolded under the floodlights of the...
The game was characterised by player squabbles, dismissals, floodlights issues and muti accusations as Galaxy scored two extra time goals in a final that served both the good and the bad of local football.The tie had an electrifying start as...
Their nine-year stay in the top flight has seen them finish highest on the fourth spot twice in the 2019-2020 season and also in the 2023-2024 campaign. Systems have also during neat decade stay reached the final of the Orange FA Cup on two...
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