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BFA will be open for business on Moday

May 21, 2020

Botswana Football Association would like to inform members of the media and public that in line with the Government plan to resume business operations, the Football Association will open for business at the Lekidi Football Centre from the 25th May 2020.

The Football Association wishes to inform members of the media and the public that football activities, however, remain halted until further notice.

As we resume operation at headquarters, we request all who visit the Football Centre to adhere to protocol’s in place to preventing the spread of COVID-19 virus which include :

Use of masks at all times
Registration and screening
Social Distancing

We would like to take this time to advise the public to use the office line of 3900279 or email bfa@bfa.co.bw to get assistance to avoid unnecessary contact or travel to reduce any chances of spreading the virus.

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The Mares Display Heart In Tri Nations Challenge

Botswana’s senior women’s national football team recently concluded their campaign in the prestigious Three Nations Challenge, hosted by South Africa from 28 May to 3 June at the Lucas Moripe Stadium. The series saw spirited competition between Botswana, South Africa, and Zambia, as teams continued their preparations for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers.

Despite narrowly missing out on the top prize, Botswana showed immense character and growth throughout the tournament. The Mares kicked off their campaign with a thrilling encounter against the African champions South Africa, narrowly going down 3-2 in a tightly contested match. The team bounced back with a determined performance against Zambia, securing a 1-1 draw and demonstrating resilience and tactical discipline.

Final Tournament Results:

South Africa 3–2 Botswana

Botswana 1–1 Zambia

South Africa 2–0 Zambia

South Africa’s Banyana Banyana were ultimately crowned champions of the series, winning both of their matches to take the top spot. The tournament offered valuable game time and experience for all participating nations, and Botswana’s technical team, led by Head Coach Alex Malete, will take key insights from these fixtures as they refine the squad for the crucial WAFCON fianals.