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BFA To Host B-License Course

May 9, 2022

Botswana Football Association in conjunction with Botswana Football Coaches Association will this week run a Intermediate courses, BFA B LICENCE in Gaborone .

The course will each have 30 participants from different divisions in the country. The cause will be run in 3 phases the first one prunning from the 9th to the 16th of May 2022. The second Phase of the course is set to run from the 6th – 12th of June 2022 and the last one will run from the 4th -10th of July 2022.

The course participants will be under the tutelage of BFA Technical Director Mr Tshepo Mphukuthi and Molefi Sexton Kowa who are BFA accredited instructors.

The BFA Technical Director Mr. Tshepo Mphukuthi has highlighted that the aim of the course is to empower coaches .

“We want to empower coaches so that they can have the latest information and trends which can help develop players”, said Mr. Mphukuthi

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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.