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BOTETI REGIONAL ASSOCIATION HELD THE MEN’S LEAGUE AWARDS

Boteti Regional Football Association held the Men’s League Awards Ceremony. Giving his keynote address, Mr Tengu Mbuse revealed that even though their league started late he is proud to make it public that everything went well as they worked hand in hand with team managements.

In his address, Mr Mfolo Mfolo also the Chief Executive Officer of Botswana Football Association (BFA) pleaded with the Chairman of the Committee to send more coaches for the BFA C and B license courses so as they increase the number of licensed coaches in their region. Mr Mfolo emphasized the importance of regional associations as they are the ones who uproot raw talent. He further urged regions to do things accordingly by the book, he also challenged them to always comply with regulations of FIFA connect as this may also help attract more sponsors.

In closing remarks, Mr Mfolo motivated the players of Zowa United who will be going for playoffs in Kasane to always dream and dream big.

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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.

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