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Botswana Football Association (BFA) is currently running Elite Referees Assessors Course at Lekidi Football Centre, Gaborone.
 
The course commenced on Monday the 15th August and is expected to run until the 19th August 2022 with 35 participants including 7 women among them. The course is led by FIFA/CAF/COSAFA technical instructor Mr. An Yan Lim Kee Chong from Mauritius.
 
In an interview with the BFA Referees head of department, Mr. Phodiso Rasetsoga, he highlighted that the main objective of this course is to introduce new and latest concepts, such as cutting and analysing game clips, as well as evaluating referee performance.
 
He added that they are conducting this ELITE REFEREES ASSESSORS COURSE to prepare for the upcoming season in terms of application and interpretation of the Laws of the Game.
 
 

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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 SalΓ©, 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. 

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