Full Names:Sedilame Maitumelo Bosija Nickname: Tsontso Age: 25 Date of Birth: December 1, 1997 Position: Goalkeeper Current Club: Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa) Honours: COSAFA Championship silver medallist (2020), Zone Six champions silver...
Nigeria Nickname: Super Falcons Head Coach: Randy Waldrum (USA) CAF Ranking: First (39th in the world) WAFCON Appearances: 12 Best Finish: Champions (11 times) Key Players: Asisat Oshoala, Tochukwu Oluehi, Onome EbiHow they qualified: First Round:...
This comes after the Gantsi Region Football Association (GRFA) was suspended following the improper registration of players. The Tswapong Region Football Association (TRFA) playoffs also faced challenges.Mfolo said the TRFA had decided to create two...
Late last year, the BFA said it was working on a new contract for the coach. The then Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Goabaone Taylor said the contract would be ready before the WAFCON tournament in Morocco.She said the contract for the coach has been...
Modise, who enjoyed a stellar career with the South Africa women's team, will be at Ba Isago University to launch the book, courtesy of Staunch Sports Management and Footballers Union of Botswana (FUB)."This is a continuation of the launch...
The women’s team progressed to the finals for the first time after defeating Zimbabwe on away goals rule in February.However, the Botswana Football Association (BFA) chief executive officer, Mfolo Mfolo said there was nothing prepared for the team,...
A dream that started two decades ago in the autumn of 2002 and now, the Mares will have a taste of the highest stage of continental football.The Mares kicked off their qualifying campaign with a resounding 7-0 aggregate score win over Angola.In the...
Minister of Youth, Gender, Sport and Culture, Tumiso Rakgare said Newcastle was offering the front space on their jersey. Other benefits included Botswana being displayed on perimeter boards during all Newcastle home matches, Botswana branded on the...
Giving his remarks on Saturday at the club’s Annual General Meeting in Gaborone, Sebego did not divulge the reasons for his departure from the office he held since 2017 and said he is opening up for ‘fresh ideas’.“The past five years have...
The competition was held to give local athletes an opportunity to redeem themselves. The likes of Baboloki Thebe, and Bernard Olesitse were some of the athletes who were looking forward to qualifying for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, World...
Speaking during the prize giving ceremony, Botho University Pro Vice Chancellor, Ananth Ram stated that Botho comes a long way as a leading university. He indicated that in 1997-2002, the university was a national leader in vocational and corporate...
The one sided game was part of the league activities that were played at Wharic Park, Jwaneng and Palapye. As the league defending champions, Hogs went into the match with an upper hand. Ryders had no answers to the questions that Hogs were asking...
They were initially scheduled to play Uganda but the match was reportedly called off after the CECAFA side experienced logistical travel issues to Morocco. Uganda is said to have arrived in Morocco late on Friday night. However the Mares faced off...
Sharp said the allocation for the 2022-2023 financial year, which BWF received was insufficient. He said before the outbreak of COVID-19 their grant was P250,000, but now the amount has been reduced to the same level as when BWF was established.Sharp...
The third leg of the tournament was initially pencilled for Gaborone from May 26-30 but was postponed as BNSC felt the BVF had not complied with hosting guidelines.This included obtaining permission to host and secure funding commitment from the...
The tournament will be held in neighbouring South Africa, with Cape Town as the host city, the first time the Netball World Cup comes to Africa.The Botswana Netball Association (BONA) believes the women's team will be part of the tournament after...
There was even a legal tussle that nearly resulted in the process being declared null and void. Bathai, who was leading the battalion, took the elections to his second home village of Kanye.That was in May and he eventually walked away victorious....
The Makgadikgadi browns have attracted young and old golfers. Botswana Golf Union president, Modiri Phuthego said although the cancellation of the Phikwe Open from the annual calendar was very disappointing, the golf show must go on."We expect...
One of my greatest memories is spending days on end with the Russian Chess Grandmaster Gary Kimorich Kaspanov in Turkey during the Chess Olympiad. He gave me sport lessons, which opened my eyes to what sports is really all about and how we can take...
It was historic for the club as it was the club's first dance in the elite league since their establishment 22 years earlier.Kaelo also had got his name into the history books, as he became the first coach to lead the team to the highest level of...
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