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This yearโ€™s much-anticipated 2022 COSAFA Cup has dished up an exciting draw for phase 1. Group A features Angola, Botswana, Comoros and Seychelles. Group B features Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius and Eswatini.

In an interview, with Botswana Senior men national team โ€˜โ€™The Zebrasโ€™โ€™ Head Coach Teenage Mpote brought to light that this arose at a good time as this will be a competitive draw for the team as will act as preparations for the upcoming Total Energies AFCON 2023 qualifiers games.

Mpote further added that even though we have been drawn in a pool with tough teams to play with, this is not at all putting us under any pressure as we have once went to the COSAFA games finals and understand what we will need to do to succeed in the tournament .

The caretaker coach is expected to assemble a team for the tournament towards the end of June in preparation for the regional tournament .

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CAF C coaching course for coaches in womenโ€™s football officially began today, marking the first day of a week-long training program that will run until April 14, 2025, at the Lekidi Football Centre.
 
Aimed at enhancing the skills of coaches in womenโ€™s football, the course has attracted 30 participants from various regions across the country, including areas such as Nhabe, Tsabong, Hukuntsi, Central, and the FRAFA regions. Notably, two of the participants come from the national team: current Mares midfielder Golebaone Selebatso and former Mares defender Lebogang Setereke.
 
The course, designed to provide in-depth coaching knowledge and technical expertise, is led by experienced instructor Sepheko Motlhagodi. The course is being coordinated by the BFA Women’s Football Development and Grassroots Instructor Ms. Barobi Nwako, ensuring that participants receive top-notch training throughout the program.
 
The CAF C coaching course aims to empower and upskill local coaches to help elevate womenโ€™s football in Botswana, with a special focus on developing the next generation of talent in the sport. By the end of the course, attendees are expected to have gained the essential tools and insights to further their coaching careers and contribute to the growth of women’s football in Botswana.
 
As the days progress, the participants will be engaging in various sessions, blending theory and practical work, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience that will benefit both the individuals involved and the football community at large.

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