31 July 2026 – As the Premier Soccer League (PSL) celebrates 30 years of football excellence, even more DStv subscribers and fans will experience the excitement for the first weekend’s matches of the new Betway Premiership season on...
The side is now preparing to host the league final, where an intense battle against former champions, Gaborone Hogs is expected. The league final is set for August 8. Wildebeests have turned around their fortunes with management setting up a strong...
Everything he did as a young boy was driven by that dream, and sport became one of the paths he believed could get him to Europe. “To be honest, I never had a strong interest in volleyball at first. It was more of a ‘let’s give it a try and see...
He went from winning league titles in Liberia and Uganda to making history in Rwanda; the Belgian has consistently ventured into unfamiliar territory. Now, the Botswana Premier League (BPL) is the latest stop on that journey as he begins a new...
The vetting of some of the nominees has resulted in tensions after candidates submitted their names but were adjudged to have failed to meet some of the requirements. The nominations were closed on July 24, and the elections committee evaluated the...
Last week, FIFA announced proposals to set up a commercial subsidiary to run events, including the World Cup, which has sparked a backlash, particularly from the influential Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).CAF is FIFA's largest...
There were attempts to pass a vote of no confidence on the BFL board led by Sipho Showa, but the move did not materialise. According to Saturday's agenda, there is no room for a motion of no confidence again, with Showa indicating that it is not...
The three-day tournament that begins today and runs until Sunday provides clubs a crucial platform to fine-tune preparations ahead of the 2026-2027 season. Speaking during a media conference this week, organising committee vice chairperson Njabulo...
Nike is the new technical partner for the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) whilst Puma has signed a contract with the Botswana Athletics Association (BAA). According to information reaching Mmegi Sport, some key figures within BAA felt the...
Record league champions to sharpen their edge in Francistown pre-season showdown. The Tati River Cup will be contested over the course of a single day on Friday 8 August in Francistown and will see the Zambia giants take on three Botswana Premier...
Additionally, women's sides Gaborone United, BDF XI, Jwaneng Galaxy, and Double Action will slug it out, and so will four social clubs: PV Monko, Bajanala, Barloworld, and Nkala.The football festival kicks off on Friday and runs until Sunday. On...
The Hero MotoSports rider returns to action at the Rallye du Maroc from September 28 to October 3 knowing anything short of a strong finish could end his hopes of reclaiming the world title. After a difficult opening three rounds, the local rider...
The best performance was during the 2018 Gold Coast Games, where the country scooped three gold medals by Isaac Makwala (400m), Amantle Montsho (400m) and the men’s 4x400m relay team.Baboloki Thebe won a silver medal in the men’s 400m while the...
The league features a regional conference structure, multiple daily tournament stops, and a youth World Cup qualification path. The Africa South region stop was hosted by Botswana Basketball Association (BBA) at Royal Aria Indoor Arena from July 20...
As result, there has been lots of movement in the transfer market with Premier League giants, Mochudi Centre Chiefs, Morupule Wanderers and Nico United being the busiest with significant new signings. Magosi in particular, have made their intentions...
The sponsorship, launched at the GU Stadium on Friday, comes as clubs intensify preparations for the 2026-27 campaign. The deal reinforces team's position as one of the country's commercially attractive football brands.It is good news for the...
He encouraged those who have not been training to take part in the 60 Days to 60 Botswana Celebrities and 60 Years of Independence Challenge. Speaking to MmegiSport, Leshomo said the initiative is aimed at helping people who have fallen out of their...
It is also cementing its role as a powerful driver of sports development, tourism and economic activity in the former mining town of Selebi-Phikwe.Over the past decade, the marathon has evolved from a community sporting event into a national...
Botswana football has often come under increasing pressure for failing to prioritise the development of young players into the senior game.Now the BFA has taken a radical path aimed at elevating young players but the move has been met with mixed...
The future of the Kgatleng-based side has been the subject of speculation since club director Lame Makache announced on May 19 that he was stepping away from senior football and was looking to relinquish his stake in the club.More than two months...
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