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Weekend Post
… After years spent struggling outside Botswana’s elite football echelon, the Kgatleng giants have returned to the FNB Premiership with a clear statement of intent. …
Magosi’s million-Pula rebuild explainedThe Botswana Gazette
Clubs make bold moves as the new season approaches GAZETTE REPORTER FNB Premiership clubs are intensifying their preparations for the new season (expected to commence on August 30), with several teams strengthening their squads through high-profile acquisitions. …
FNB Premiership Transfer RushWeekend Post
… This upheaval unfolds amid a precarious chapter for the BFL, grappling with acute funding shortfalls, eroding commercial partnerships, and escalating operational pressures that jeopardize the viability of the FNB Premiership. …
BFL shareholders target ShowaWeekend Post
… plan was done deliberately,” Pabalinga told a local radio station this week. “I realised that there is a group of four or five people that wanted Rollers to relegate and go to a lower division.” Though the club managed to claw its way back to finish seventh in the FNB Premiership …
Rollers in freefall as crisis deepensMmegi
… ar-old forward could be on his way out of the club, with growing interest from several top-flight clubs ahead of the expiry of his contract in December. “He has attracted attention from a number of clubs in the Betway Premiership in South Africa.There are also two FNB Premiership …
Chiefs resume contract negotiations with FortuneWeekend Post
… Matebele FC’s journey from the Kgatleng Regional Football Association Division Two to the FNB Premiership was a testament to what careful planning and financial backing could achieve. …
Botswana’s football dream on shaky ground: When passion meets economic realityWeekend Post
Jwaneng Galaxy forward Thabang Sesinyi has solidified his place as one of the FNB Premiership’s most lethal strikers. …
Sesinyi: Four Golden Boots in five seasonsMmegi
… The FNB Premiership has become a platform where young players showcase their potential, communities unite, and football continues to inspire greatness. …
FNB Botswana celebrates greatness with crowning of 2025/26 FNB Premiership championsMmegi
BFA national executive committee member, Bathusi Rathari, told journalists in Gaborone on Wednesday that the decision to trim the number of foreign players from five to three will take effect at the start of the 2026-2027 FNB Premiership season.Last August, the BFA wrote to the B …
Foreign players quota stirs controversyThe Botswana Gazette
The 2025/26 FNB Premiership season will conclude in Gaborone this weekend as supporters gather for the final match and championship celebrations The 2025/26 FNB Premiership season is set to conclude on Saturday, May 23, with Gaborone United taking on BDF XI at Gaborone United Sta …
FNB Premiership Set for Exciting CloseMochudi Centre Chiefs, after returning to Botswana's FNB Premiership, have signed nine new players including defender Mosha Gaolaolwe, winger Mpho Kgaswane, and striker Omphile Vissagie, as part of an ambitious rebuilding strategy aimed at competing for trophies rather than merely surviving in the top division.
22 hours ago · Weekend Post →
Mochudi Centre Chiefs, after returning to Botswana's FNB Premiership, have signed nine new players including defender Mosha Gaolaolwe, winger Mpho Kgaswane, and striker Omphile Vissagie, as part of an ambitious rebuilding strategy aimed at competing for trophies rather than merely surviving in the top division.
22 hours ago · Weekend Post →
FNB Premiership clubs are intensifying preparations for the new season, expected to commence on August 30, with several teams strengthening their squads through high-profile acquisitions.
15 July 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →
A coalition of Botswana Football League shareholders is mounting an effort to unseat board chairperson Sipho Showa, citing financial deterioration, governance lapses, and breach of an alleged July resolution endorsing board rotation. The dispute emerges amid the league's struggle with funding shortfalls and eroding commercial partnerships.
14 July 2026 · Weekend Post →
Botswana's football powerhouse Township Rollers is in financial turmoil, with players demanding payment of up to 12 months' unpaid salaries, bonuses, and rental allowances by end of June. The crisis has triggered senior player departures, including defender and midfielder Mosha Gaolaolwe, who has requested contract termination to move to another club.
16 June 2026 · Weekend Post →
Chiefs are in ongoing contract renewal negotiations with 27-year-old forward Fortune, whose current deal expires in December. Despite the club's general manager confirming talks, a source reports growing interest from several top-flight clubs in South Africa and two FNB Premiership clubs monitoring his situation.
16 June 2026 · Mmegi →
Several ambitious football clubs in Botswana, including VTM FC, Matebele FC, and Masitaoka FC, have collapsed, exposing systemic vulnerabilities rooted in short-term ambitions, heavy reliance on individual benefactors, and economic challenges that have made sustained sponsorship impossible.
9 June 2026 · Weekend Post →
Jwaneng Galaxy forward Thabang Sesinyi claimed his fourth Golden Boot in five seasons after scoring four goals against Township Rollers on the final day of the season to separate himself from his closest rival, who was tied with him on 16 goals. The veteran striker also surpassed 100 professional goals in August 2025.
2 June 2026 · Weekend Post →
Gaborone United won the 2025/26 FNB Premiership title. FNB Botswana used the crowning ceremony to highlight its commitment to grassroots football development and community uplift through its sponsorship of the league.
27 May 2026 · Mmegi →
The BFA's national executive committee member announced that the foreign player limit will be reduced from five to three, effective in the 2026-2027 FNB Premiership season. This contradicts the BFA's earlier August communication to the BFL stating the change would apply from 2027-2028.
25 May 2026 · Mmegi →
The 2025/26 FNB Premiership season will conclude on Saturday, May 23, with Gaborone United taking on BDF XI at Gaborone United Stadium, with kick-off scheduled for 3pm.
20 May 2026 · The Botswana Gazette →
Matebele director Lame Mokache says the club will cease operations on 22 May 2026 because financial difficulties and the current economic environment make it too expensive to continue sponsoring football.
19 May 2026 · Mmegi →
The Botswana Football League is facing severe financial difficulties and has failed to pay staff salaries for April. Premier League referees have threatened to boycott upcoming matches over unpaid match fees, while the league office seeks assistance from the Gambling Authority and explores alternative funding with three matches remaining in the season.
6 May 2026 · Weekend Post →
Gaborone United has won their second consecutive FNB Premiership crown, marking what the source describes as a "red revolution" after years of dominance by rival Township Rollers between 2015 and 2019.
4 May 2026 · Mmegi →
Log leaders Gaborone United require three points against TAFIC FC on April 25 to seal the FNB Premiership championship and defend their title. The defending champions have accumulated 65 points with three games remaining, while TAFIC, in 12th position with 25 points, fight to avoid relegation.
23 April 2026 · Daily News Botswana →