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Diamond Zebras ready for action

National Under 17 coach Tumi Ducker says his young troops will be going all out for positive results in the opening game of the 2018 COSAFA Under 17 challenge.

This morning, the Diamond Zebras took to the field for the last time in a training session to prepare themselves for their game against the host Mauritius. The game will be played tomorrow (19_07_18)  at the St Francois Xavier stadium. Here are the fixtures

Group Stages
19/07 – M01 – Namibia vs Seychelles – 10h00 – St Francois Xavier
19/07 – M02 – Zambia vs Mozambique – 12h30 – St Francois Xavier
19/07 – M03 – Mauritius vs Botswana – 15h30 – St Francois Xavier
20/07 – M04 – Angola vs Malawi – 10h00 – Stade Anjalay
20/07 – M05 – Swaziland vs Zimbabwe – 12h30 – Stade Anjalay
20/07 – M06 – Lesotho vs South Africa – 15h30 – Stade Anjalay
21/07 – M07 – Botswana vs Seychelles – 12h00 – St Francois Xavier
21/07 – M08 – Mauritius vs Namibia – 15h00 – St Francois Xavier
22/07 – M09 – Mozambique vs South Africa – 12h00 – Stade Anjalay
22/07 – M10 – Zambia vs Lesotho – 15h00 – Stade Anjalay
23/07 – M11 – Malawi vs Zimbabwe – 12h00 – St Francois Xavier
23/07 – M12 – Angola vs Swaziland – 15h00 – St Francois Xavier
24/07 – M13 – Namibia vs Botswana – 12h00 – Stade Anjalay
24/07 – M14 – Seychelles vs Mauritius – 12h00 – St Francois Xavier
24/07 – M15 – Lesotho vs Mozambique – 15h00 – Stade Anjalay
24/07 – M16 – South Africa vs Zambia – 15h00 – St Francois Xavier
25/07 – M17 – Swaziland vs Malawi – 15h30 – Stade Anjalay
25/07 – M18 – Zimbabwe vs Angola – 15h30 – St Francois Xavier

Semifinals
27/07 – M19 – Win Grp B vs Best Loser – 12h30 – St Francois Xavier
27/07 – M20 – Win Grp A vs Win Grp C – 15h30 – St Francois Xavier

3rd Play-off
29/07 – M21 – Loser M19 vs Loser M20 – 11h00 – St Francois Xavier

Final
29/07 – M22 – Win M19 vs Win M20 – 15h00 – St Francois Xavier

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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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