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It’s All Systems Go For Premier League

Sep 22, 2017

The much anticipated 2017/18 BTC Premiership season starts this Saturday 23rd, September 2017.

Speaking to BFA website, Botswana Premier League acting CEO, Thabo “Styles” Ntshinogang said it’s all systems go for the highest level football league in Botswana.

“We have done the spade work and everything is left to the teams,” said the charismatic Ntshinogang.

Ntshinogang said the opening game will be taken to the City of Francistown. He expect nothing but fireworks as the local boy TAFIC, commonly known as Machimenyenga, will face the 2016/2017 champions Township Rollers. He advised teams to seriously market their games through the season and insure they play their part in mobilising support for football.

Ntshinogang also unveiled the 2017/2018 season match ball, a ball that is highly recommendation from FIFA and CAF. He said the 2017/18 season will be dubbed the BTCPpremiership.

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CAF C coaching course for coaches in women’s football officially began today, marking the first day of a week-long training program that will run until April 14, 2025, at the Lekidi Football Centre.

Aimed at enhancing the skills of coaches in women’s football, the course has attracted 30 participants from various regions across the country, including areas such as Nhabe, Tsabong, Hukuntsi, Central, and the FRAFA regions. Notably, two of the participants come from the national team: current Mares midfielder Golebaone Selebatso and former Mares defender Lebogang Setereke.

The course, designed to provide in-depth coaching knowledge and technical expertise, is led by experienced instructor Sepheko Motlhagodi. The course is being coordinated by the BFA Women’s Football Development and Grassroots Instructor Ms. Barobi Nwako, ensuring that participants receive top-notch training throughout the program.

The CAF C coaching course aims to empower and upskill local coaches to help elevate women’s football in Botswana, with a special focus on developing the next generation of talent in the sport. By the end of the course, attendees are expected to have gained the essential tools and insights to further their coaching careers and contribute to the growth of women’s football in Botswana.

As the days progress, the participants will be engaging in various sessions, blending theory and practical work, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience that will benefit both the individuals involved and the football community at large.

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