The two games were initially scheduled for the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown but were later moved to the capital. The final four will battle it out in a double header at the National Stadium, with local football's modern powerhouses...
There are reports of betrayal and backstabbing as some allies who walked hand-in-hand in the lead-up to the 2024 victory are now growing apart.The upcoming BFA regional elections, will be a test of character for Babitseng, who faces dissent for the...
COSAFA holds its elective congress on Sunday, but Babitseng is unopposed for the position. He will succeed Angolan Artur de Almeida e Silva, who has been at the helm since 2022.In a recent press statement, the BFA said the occasion marks a...
The announcement was made during the 45th Botswana National Sport Awards held on Saturday at the Gaborone International Convention Centre, The strategic shift forms part of a broader decentralisation drive aimed at making sports recognition more...
The glittering event celebrated a year of remarkable achievements on the international stage, with athletics once again stealing the spotlight. At the realm of the celebrations stood Busang Collen Kebinatshipi, who emerged as the undisputed biggest...
The feat came after Red Roses, as the team is known, edged rivals Double Action FC 2–1 in a tense city derby played at GU Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The win moves GU top of the table and tightens their grip on a dramatic title race. In a season...
Chiefs eventually booked their place in the semifinals after prevailing 5-3 in a tense penalty shootout, but the post-match discussions centred more on the confrontation between the two benches than the football itself.A heated altercation involving...
The Reds kept won the game marginally and kept hope alive for a historic league and cup double with a dramatic Orange FA Cup quarterfinal victory on Saturday.GU needed penalties to edge fierce rivals Rollers 5-4 after a pulsating 2-2 draw at the...
The Norwegian tactician, who has overseen a sharp turnaround in Rollers’ fortunes since arriving at the club, hinted that the financial instability that has clouded the Blues throughout the campaign will play a major role in determining whether he...
The stage had been set as more than 700 athletes from 40 countries touched down at the Sir Seretse Khama International Airport in the week leading up the 2026 World Relays.The two-day carnival delivered lasting moments as the festive crowd played its...
The awards come as the country is fresh from hosting a hugely successful World Relays 2026 and has seen its status as a rising athletics powerhouse burgeon. The past year was defined by some of the finest moments in the nation's sporting history,...
Despite Africa's evident progress from the dark colonialism period, the continent has largely remained on the periphery of global affairs. The 'Dark Continent' tag has lingered for centuries, and despite shifting paradigms, Africa has...
The relegation battle could not get more interesting than the current situation following the outcomes of the midweek fixtures. Black Lions, Extension Gunners, Santa Green, and Calendar Stars are all fighting for the single spot (13th position) above...
The Orange FA Cup quarterfinals arrive carrying everything that makes cup football thrilling. Once again the fallen giants search for relevance, while underdogs chasing immortality, city rivalry warfare in the midst and champions trying to tighten...
The competition, held at the National Stadium last Saturday and Sunday, was the first World Relays held on African soil and produced some of the greatest moments with the highlight being when the local men’s 4x400m team clocked a World Relays...
Mmegi sport editor, Mqondisi Dube received recognition during the recent International Sports Press Association (AIPS) awards held in Lausanne, Switzerland. Dube's article, 'An Olympian lost to culture' was voted among Africa's top 10...
It was the men’s 4x400m team, which produced the standout performance of the championships.The quartet of Lee Eppie, Letsile Tebogo, Bayapo Ndori and Collen Kebinatshipi stopped the clock at 2:54.47, setting a new World Relays record and...
The country became the first African nation to host the competition, with 40 countries and over 700 athletes participating in the process. Despite the enormity of the assignment, Botswana delivered well on and off the field. The competition saw...
The Carmo Girls, as they are called, had enjoyed a near-perfect opening half of the season, turning Sapolamokwatla Grounds into a stubborn fortress and riding the home advantage to the summit of the South Stream. Galaxy, who themselves are chasing...
Kickoff is at 7pm. Although many have already declared the fixture a dead rubber, the encounter still promises to be a crowd puller considering that Moyagoleele supporters did not get the chance to celebrate being champions last week.GU needed three...
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