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Senior Lady Zebras match will be FREE!!!

Feb 24, 2016

The Botswana Football Association would like to announce the CAF Women AFCON Cameroon 2017 Qualifiers match between the Senior Lady Zebras and Mauritius will be held in Lobatse at the Lobatse Sports Complex on Saturday 05th March 2016 at 16h00.

There will be no tickets on sale at the match venue for it will be free to the public to encourage, persuade, promote and support women in football countrywide and the BFA urges all public members to resist in bringing alcohol to the stadium for security and safety reasons.

The BFA would like to further their appreciation to the Town of Lobatse, Botswana Police Service, Lobatse community and Batswana at large for the overpowering support that they continue to share to the Lady Zebras.

The return leg will take place between 18th, 19th and 20th March 2016 in Mauritius.

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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.