The Mares made their bow at the continental showpiece in Morocco and were unlucky not to secure a 2023 World Cup play-off match after reaching the quarterfinals.The team went a step further than their male counterparts, the Zebras, who debuted at the...
Makwala will now represent Botswana for the last time in the men’s 4x400m relay team at the ongoing World Athletics Championships.Makwala was scheduled to compete in the men’s 400m at the Commonwealth Games.He said he is now shifting focus to the...
Notwane had last month brought Gunners before the law querying that the Peleng side had signed players despite a ban imposed on the club. Gunners were suspended by FIFA from registering players until the club settled a debt owed to former player,...
The Gaborone City Regional Football Association side was, on Wednesday handed a tough draw in the COSAFA qualifiers of the CAF Women's Champions League.Double Action are in Group A alongside defending champions, Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa...
To this day, the quote is on the wall of the Manchester United dressing room and seemingly Zebras' interim head coach, Mogomotsi 'Teenage' Mpote has borrowed from Busby's quote through his choice of the Zebras squad for the 2023...
However, the best came out as the walked away with a slap in the wrist; a P15,000 fine which they will probably have paid by lunch time today- in cash may be. Soon after the judgement, which took local football by surprise was delivered last night,...
He was an underdog who went to the World Athletics Championships with nothing to prove but stormed to the finals, refusing to let his stature dim his light as he powered to a personal best (PB) of 44.87.He is guaranteed at least P60,000 for reaching...
Ndori clocked 44.94 to finish behind Olympic champion, Kirani James who registered 44.74.Ndori had stormed to the semi-final with a personal best (PB) of 44.87. He is no stranger to the big stage as he was part of the men’s 4x400m relay team that...
According to the Botswana Football League Code of Conduct, the offense could see the club relegated to a lower division or have points deducted.The case has dragged on but neared its conclusion on Wednesday when the Disciplinary Committee found...
His resignation comes at a time when the club had just reached a transformation milestone from the society to a company. Mothulatshipi, who became the chairperson last year, was instrumental in leading the transformation drive.Although his...
Gaborone United (GU) dominated the show last season, winning the league title and the Orange FA Cup. Immediately after the end of the season, Masitaoka announced the release of a number of players including once feared striker, Patrick Kaunda.After...
As it stands, the world medal is the only one that has eluded him in his career. Makwala has unfinished business at this championships after the 2017 scandal that saw him being disqualified from the 400m race. The man is out to prove his mettle...
The signing took place on Friday morning at the Stanbic Bank Gaborone Golf club. The collaborative efforts come as the BGU plans to take golf to the remote communities and erase the perspective that the golf sport is just only for the elite.Speaking...
He was elected into the position during the WBSC elective Congress held in Taipei, Taiwan and will be the WBSC Africa Member at Large. The congress was a follow-up to the one that was held in Botswana in 2017.Mosimanegape told Mmegi Sport he...
Masaiti is in a team led by Ukrainian Grandmaster (GM), Andrii Baryshpolets, with the elections scheduled for August 7 during the FIDE Congress. Baryshpolets will face incumbent FIDE president, Russian Arkady Dvorkovich during the congress, which...
Last week, BOKA affiliates wrote a letter to the executive committee requesting for the 2021-2022 financial statement.BOKA secretary-general, Karabo Samuel wrote back to the affiliates confirming that the executive committee had received the letter...
Pilane was forced to sit out the opening round of the RedStar Raceway (RSR) championship due to an injury he suffered at the end of the 2021 season in December.Pilane had started his rehabilitation process in March following surgery on his right...
Mpote was appointed on an interim basis in February this year while the Botswana Football Association (BFA) is still looking for a substantive coach. The Zebras have posted a very strong performance at the ongoing COSAFA Cup in South Africa.A...
The just-ended football season was the most successful for the women's game since the dismantling of the Super League. A total of 55 teams in seven of the BFA's 17 regional structures competed in the 2021-2022 DTCB Women's Football...
Action starts on Saturday and runs until Tuesday. The tournament has drawn more than 100 players from across the region. Players from Botswana, Lesotho, South Africa, Eswatini, Zambia, and Zimbabwe are expected in Gaborone for the annual...
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