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FNB Premiership on a knife-edge

Log Leaders: Thabo Maponda (red) of Gaborone United tussling for the ball against Tebogo Kopelang of Jwaneng Galaxy PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Log Leaders: Thabo Maponda (red) of Gaborone United tussling for the ball against Tebogo Kopelang of Jwaneng Galaxy PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The 2025–2026 FNB Premiership campaign is tighter, fiercer, and more unpredictable. The title race is crowded with the top three congested, with Jwaneng Galaxy’s Thabang Sesinyi chasing a historic fourth golden boot, whilst the golden glove race remains wide open. The first round was intense and the second promises even more drama as the FNB Premiership remains on a knife-edge, writes MmegiSport Correspondent, KABELO BORANABI

Fifteen matches into the 2025–2026 FNB Premiership season, the table standings tell a story of pressure at the top, congestion in the middle, and desperation at the bottom. The title race is tighter than last season, with the hunt for individual honours is fierce, and clubs that were flying high just months ago are now fighting to stay afloat as the league has turned into a weekly survival.

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