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𝗙π—₯π—”π—‘π—–π—œπ—¦π—§π—’π—ͺ𝗑: Just a day before the match against Madagascar at Obed Itani Chilume Stadium, the players and technical staff used Thursday morning to put smiles on the faces of children at the SOS orphanage in Francistown.
 
The delighted faces had the opportunity to meet and greet with their role models, had fun and laughed as they played football with them in the backyard of the orphanage, creating fond memories for all the children involved.
 
The children were very excited to display their talent to the famous football stars who are currently preparing for CHAN 2022 SOUTHERN ZONE QUALIFIERS against the Barea of Madagascar this Saturday.

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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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