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Oatile and Lekgowe to Attend The Regional Referees Instructors Course

FIFA will hold a five-day FUTURO III course for regional referee instructors for the 27 member associations from June 12-16, 2023.
PHEMELO PRECIOUS OATILE and BOLOKANANG JULIA LEKGOWE
 
have been selected to represent Botswana at the above-mentioned course Referee Instructors (FUTURO III) in Cairo, EGYPT.
The main purpose of this course is to train and improve top regional referee instructors using FIFA materials and concepts.
 
Instructors selected for this course are expected to actively participate in refereeing development before and after the course.
 
The course, which consists of theoretical and practical sessions, will last five days and will be led by experienced FIFA technical instructors.
 
Congratulations on your selection for this program!
 

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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 Salé, 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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