But for the first time in his football journey, the mega rich South African is feeling the heat despite his constant outlook display of calm demeanour. Motsepe is a widely acknowledged trailblazer, a respected businessman who has effortlessly...
The team lost some ground over the past weekend in their chase after losing to Prisons XI in the top-of-the-table clash. “It is not over until it is over; it is a game of football. We still have two games left, and we will see what we can get out...
Speaking after the team's 1–0 win over Malawi in the Mukuru 4 Nations Tournament third-place playoff tie at Obed Itani Chilume, he delivered a candid defence of his project, one shaped by pressure, transition and an evolving squad featuring...
However, behind the jubilation comes the cost of hosting as staging this global event, though, does not come cheap. Last week, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the Debswana World Athletics Relays Gaborone received P16 million from Debswana...
During the championships, a lot will be at stake and nobody safe as athletes’ battle to qualify for slots in the Commonwealth Games, Senior Africa Championships and Youth Olympic Games. The Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland from...
The men and women's champions will bank P45, 000 in a tournament that kicked off yesterday with the final set for Sunday. Tournament organiser, Petrus Sebina, told Mmegi Sport that the idea is to support a sport that is faced with challenges,...
The 2025-2026 FNB Premiership has six games and 18 points to play for, and the two teams meet in Tlokweng under completely different realities. For Black Lions, the numbers make grim reading. After 24 matches, they sit on 21 points, having scored...
Leitch Michelle was also on the podium with a bronze medal in the girls Under-14 kumite (-47kg). The team was competing at the World Karate Federation (WKF) Youth League in Harare, Zimbabwe. Kgosi defeated top competitors from Peru, France, South...
Their promotion to the elite league is by virtue of being triumphant in the First Division North championship, which sent shockwaves across the village. Tonota FC's general manager, Modise Sifu, was happy that the team were on Saturday crowned...
Speaking in a post-match press conference, Zebras head coach, Morena Ramoreboli attributed his team's semi-final defeat to Warriors to three crucial mistakes made in the first half.He pinpointed poor positioning and failure to win the ball back...
With both sides level on points heading into the encounter and only three games left on the calendar, the fixture carried the weight of a potential title decider.For the Warders, it was an opportunity seized and one that now leaves them just four...
The venue will host the World Athletics Relays from May 2 to 3. World Athletics has classified the track as a Class Two athletics facility and meets all the technical requirements of the World Athletics rules for the relevant competitions. The expiry...
Interest in the Lobatse giants is steadily building, but uncertainty within the club’s leadership and structures remains a major stumbling block.Potential investors are circling, yet holding back, waiting for signs of stability before committing....
Premier League title sponsors, FNB Botswana, in partnership with the Botswana Football League (BFL), emphasised integrity, quality journalism and collaboration as cornerstones of a thriving football ecosystem. FNBB public relations and communications...
In particular, popular sides, Extension Gunners and Township Rollers, have faced mounting financial challenges, in large part, due to their structure, which sees supporters exert considerable control.Assistant Minister of Lands and Agriculture, Dr...
Last year, the Minister of Sport and Arts (MoSA), Jacob Kelebeng, launched school sport at the Lobatse Sport Complex in a move aimed at reviving the extracurricular activity, which was suspended in 2020.For six years, Botswana has gone without...
Born 29 years ago in Ramotswa, the pint-sized Tsheko played rugby as it was the only competitive sport at Livingstone Kolobeng College (LKC) in 2013. By then, he was a Form One student.“It was the only competitive sport in my high school. I wanted...
The local rider finished seventh overall in round two, adding to his Dakar tally to move to 23 points overall, and remains eighth in the championship standings after two rounds.It is not a jump up the leaderboard, but crucially, it is not a step back...
The National Stadium underwent refurbishment, which included the replacement of the track, construction of an anti-doping block, and refurbishment of toilets, amongst others.The University of Botswana (UB) stadium, which will serve as a warm-up...
Coach Morena Ramoreboli's charge will face off against Zimbabwe in the second semi-final at 5pm, whilst Malawi and Zambia will get the ball rolling in the first semi-final at 3pm.Ramoreboli said the aim is to give players international exposure,...
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