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๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐Ÿญ๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐—˜๐——๐—œ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ข๐—™ ๐——๐—ง๐—–๐—• ๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฃ ๐Ÿด ๐—ช๐—ข๐— ๐—˜๐—ก ๐—ง๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ก๐—”๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง ๐—ž๐—œ๐—–๐—ž ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—”๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—˜๐—— ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—™๐—ฅ๐—œ๐——๐—”๐—ฌ.

 

Friday was one salient day in the world of women football in this country as the 1st Diamond Trading Company Botswana (DTC Botswana) Women top 8 tournament kick started. The eight teams who are champions in their regions are battling to become the first ever title holders of this games.

In attendance of this games was the President of the Botswana Football Association (BFA) Maclean Letshwiti and the Corporate Affairs and social performance manager of the DTCB Mr Kago Mmopi and regional leaders in womans Football .The games commenced on Friday the 10th June 2022 and will wrap-up on Sunday the 12th June 2022

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The Mares Display Heart In Tri Nations Challenge

Botswanaโ€™s senior womenโ€™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 Womenโ€™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 3โ€“2 Botswana

Botswana 1โ€“1 Zambia

South Africa 2โ€“0 Zambia

 

South Africaโ€™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 Botswanaโ€™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.

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