Friday, October 11, 2024

Sports

Self made players

Most players, who play for the senior national team, have come through the ranks of the junior national teams. While in youth teams, players...

The going gets tough for Dipsy while Mogogi shines

Last season when Botswana's prolific striker, Diphetogo Selolwane, joined South African Premier Side, Capetown Santos, he was always in the news. Selolwane took the...

Can GU live up to their name?

Gaborone United (GU)'s die hard supporters dub it ‘Moyagoleele o lefa ka marapo.' It is a Setswana proverb that literally means that when a...

Are teams from Tlokweng cursed?

Tlokweng is a place blessed with all the football talent one can think of in Botswana. Yester year stars, such as Master Katse and...

Botswana to lose a boxing icon

Many prominent figures of South Africa turned up for the reception dinner for the world's women boxing champion Laila Ali. It was last week...

Cubans: the messieurs of Botswana sports

It has been ten years since the first arrival of the contingent of Cuban sports experts. When they arrived, they were in the fields...

Are Rollers imports good enough?

Recently, there has been a lot of debate in the country about the quality of foreign players that descend on Botswana, especially into the...

Sports Briefs

Raditsebe training with Notwane Hard tackling Rollers defender, Thebeetsile ‘Mkhari' Raditsebe, is training with rivals Notwane. Despite the refusal by Rollers to release the player,...

Tickets war rages on

Botswana football is never short of controversy. It seems to be the norm that whenever one puts his foot in football corridors there is...

Prisons XI marginalised?

It is every team's dream to have players in the national team. Once the team has several of its players in the national team,...