Premier League feature: Arsenal v Chelsea

Sunday 1 March, 18:30 CAT Emirates Stadium LIVE on SuperSport Premier League Match overview The spotlight falls on the Arsenal and Chelsea rivalry once again on Sunday 1 March 2026, as the London heavyweights collide at the Emirates Stadium in a match that could have major implications at the upper end of the Premier League table.   Arsenal begin the weekend perched at the summit, but the mood around N5 is a little edgier than...

Gaborone United or Jwaneng Galaxy?

After 19 rounds in the FNB Premiership, the 2025/26 title race has morphed into a gripping duel between two giants, while down below, the relegation scrap is heating up, with nearly half the league nervously glancing over their shoulders. At the very top, former champions Jwaneng Galaxy and perennial contenders Gaborone United sit locked in a dead heat, both flaunting 44 points. Their records are mirror images: 13 wins, five draws, and just a single...

BAA secures P6 million timing system

In the world of athletics, the razor-thin margin separating gold from silver can vanish in the blink of an eye. Remove electronic timing from the equation, and what remains is guesswork, stopwatches, and heated disputes at the finish line. For the Botswana Athletics Association (BAA), that chaotic era is now firmly relegated to the past. Thanks to robust support from the Botswana National Sports Commission (BNSC), the BAA has invested in a cutting-edge Fully Automatic...

Boko secures a deal with Manchester United

President Duma Boko’s announcement this week marks a seismic shift in Botswana’s football landscape, a breakthrough that could redefine the nation’s sporting future. Boko revealed an unprecedented partnership with the storied English club Manchester United, a deal promising to elevate Botswana’s football infrastructure, coaching standards, and player development to a new global caliber. The headline grabber: six local football coaches will travel to Manchester to undergo intensive training at one of the world’s most elite...

AFCON 2025 & SA20 success crown new era for Africa’s biggest broadcaster

SuperSport’s broadcast of major African international sporting events crowns a new era of sports broadcasting for MultiChoice, a CANAL+ company. The conclusion of the 35th TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and season four of Betway SA20 has marked SuperSport’s successful broadcast of two major African sports tournaments since CANAL+ joined forces with MultiChoice in September 2025. The success of the broadcasts illustrated the renewed broadcasting capabilities and added innovation, which culminated in improved...

Inside BFA’s bid for AFCON 2028

Botswana to co-host alongside SA, Zimbabwe, Namibia A press conference to be held in Botswana soon Sports Ministers from all four countries will attend BFA president, Babitseng will be a lead organizer The Botswana Football Association (BFA) has firmly thrown its hat into the ring for AFCON 2028, but this won’t be a solo effort. The association is putting forward a joint bid to co-host the tournament with South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe, this publication...

Is a Rollers-Shah reunion on the horizon?

  The political landscape complicates the comeback Recent Umbro sponsorship deal fuels comeback talk Rumors are swirling that Township Rollers and their former club president, Jagdish Shah, might be inching closer to rekindling their partnership amid the mounting financial and administrative chaos engulfing Botswana’s most storied football institution. Though no official word has surfaced, behind-the-scenes murmurs suggest informal discussions have taken place between Shah and the club’s current leadership. Shah, a longtime patron and a...

Title Fight or Turf War? Abuja and Jozi Collide as Liverpool and Man City Face Off

Ahead of the massive encounter between Liverpool and Manchester City this weekend, we are bringing you a unique look at one of football’s most storied rivalries through the eyes of the fans who live and breathe it.  From the streets of Abuja to the heart of Johannesburg, we explore the deep-rooted passion and the “Red vs Blue” divide that defines this fixture across the continent. As Arne Slot and Pep Guardiola prepare for a tactical...

Title Fight or Turf War? Abuja and Jozi Collide as Liverpool and Man City Face Off

Ahead of the massive encounter between Liverpool and Manchester City this weekend, we are bringing you a unique look at one of football’s most storied rivalries through the eyes of the fans who live and breathe it.  From the streets of Abuja to the heart of Johannesburg, we explore the deep-rooted passion and the “Red vs Blue” divide that defines this fixture across the continent. As Arne Slot and Pep Guardiola prepare for a tactical...

What happened to Botswana’s women in track and field?

Long before Botswana’s male sprinters and middle-distance runners seized global attention, it was the women who first carried the nation’s hopes onto the world stage. At the heart of that narrative stands Amantle Montsho-Nkape, a name that still resonates with pride, possibility, and what once seemed an unshakable breakthrough. On August 29, 2011, Montsho carved her place in history at the World Championships in Daegu, South Korea. In a gripping 400-meter final, she surged past...