SESENYI STRIKE ENOUGH FOR ESWATINI

May 27, 2022

Botswana Senior mans National team the Zebras defeated Eswatini 1-0 this afternoon in a practice match played at the University of Johannesburg stadium in South Africa.

Thabang Sesinyi’s 73rd minute strike was enough for Mogomotsi Mpote’s charges who dominated ball possession and should have scored more goals as they created numerous chances.

For his part Caretaker Coach Mogomotsi Mpote highlighted he was happy with the overal team shape and the work rate the boys showed in the game.

“The boys had the right chemistry and telepathic connection, we will work on the shape more in the next day or two, we will be ready for Libya and Tunisia at home .” said Mpote

The zebras will travel on Sunday to Libya for match day one of the Total Energies Cup of Nations Group J qualifier opening match.

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The Mares Drawn In Group B for WAFCON 2024

Botswana’s senior women’s football team, The Mares, will face stiff competition in Group B of the 15th edition of the CAF TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The official draw, held on Friday, November 22, 2024, at the Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Salé, Morocco, set the stage for the tournament, which is scheduled to run from July 5 to 26, 2025.

The Mares find themselves in a challenging group alongside African football giants Nigeria, who boast an impressive 11 WAFCON titles and are gunning for their 12th. Completing the group are Tunisia and Algeria, both formidable teams in their own right, promising intense competition.

The draw was part of a ceremony celebrating the growth and vibrancy of African women’s football, with officials emphasizing the tournament’s significance in showcasing the continent’s talent and passion for the sport.