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Zebras dump Bafana Bafana out of COSAFA Cup

Jun 3, 2019

The Senior National team, the Zebras, on Sunday dumped South African (Bafana Bafana) 5-4 on penalties, following a 2-all draw in regulation time. Botswana proceed to the semifinals where they will face Lesotho on Wednesday 5th June at Moses Mabhida Stadium.

The Zebras gaffer Mogomotsi Mpote highlited that his boys showed the desire to win the game. He said they responded well to his tactics even after going down and staging a second half come back.

Mpote and his charges will now shift focus the Semifinal where they face Lesotho at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium.

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The Mares In SA For 3 Nations Tournament

Botswana’s Senior Women’s National Team, The Mares, departed for South Africa yesterday, May 26, 2025, where they are set to compete in a Three Nations Tournament against powerhouse teams South Africa and Zambia.

This international friendly series marks a crucial step in The Mares’ Road to Morocco, as all three nations intensify their preparations for the upcoming 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

The Three Nations Tournament is not only about high-level football but also a celebration of the shared commitment to the growth and recognition of women’s football on the continent.

At today’s official press conference, representatives from all three teams—Botswana, South Africa, and Zambia—expressed mutual respect and a unified vision for elevating the women’s game. With three nations, three dedicated coaching teams, and one shared passion, the tournament promises to deliver memorable moments on and off the pitch.