Maun is the fifth-largest town in Botswana. As of 2011, it had a population of 55,784. Maun is the "tourism capital" of Botswana and the administrative centre of Ngamiland district. Francistown and Maun are linked by the A3 highway. It is also the headquarters of numerous safari and air-charter operations who run trips into the Okavango Delta.
Bush Bucks was a South African association football club. The club was founded in 1957 and originally based in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape. In 2001, the team moved to East London. It was nicknamed Imbabala .
The Botswana national cricket team is the men's team that represents the Republic of Botswana in international cricket. They have been an associate member of the International Cricket Council since 2005, after previously being an affiliate member since 2001 and an associate member in 2017. They are in Division Five of the World Cricket League and are ranked at joint 29th in the world by the International Cricket Council (ICC), the 5th-highest ranked non-test team in the African region. The team's coach is former Kenyan ODI player Joseph Angara, who was appointed in July 2015.
The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is the governing body of association football in Botswana, and controls the national football team. It is an affiliate of FIFA, CAF and the COSAFA.
Dragojlo Stanojlović is a retired Serbian footballer and current coach.
The Botswana First Division North is the second-tier professional football league in Botswana. Founded in 1966 after Botswana was granted independence, it is administered by the Botswana Football Association and features teams from the northern part of the country. Inaugural participants in the league included Eleven Angels from Francistown.
The Botswana First Division South is the second-tier professional football league in Botswana. Founded in 1966 after Botswana was granted independence, it is administered by the Botswana Football Association and features teams from the southern part of the country.
The 2014–15 Botswana Premier League was the 50th season of the Botswana Premier League since its establishment in 1966. A total of 16 teams contested the league, with Township Rollers as the defending champions.
Sankoyo Bush Bucks Football Club is an association football club from Sankoyo, Botswana. They formerly played in the top domestic Botswana Premier League until their relegation in 2019. They play home games in Maun.
Sports in Botswana is diverse and reasonably well-developed. Though football, netball and athletics remain the most popular sports, numerous other sporting codes, including cricket, rugby, judo, swimming and tennis are active in the national sporting landscape. The Botswana National Sport Commission (BNSC), together with the Botswana National Olympic Committee (BNOC) and Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture (MYSC) are responsible for the overall management of sport in the country. In addition, there over 30 National Sport Federations (NSFs) and three school sport federations
The Botswana Division One, also known as the Second Division, is the third tier of professional football in Botswana. Although it is the poorest in terms of organisation and remuneration, it consists of more teams than both the Premier League and First Division. The top scorer this season is striker, Giles Benson with a goal tally of 17 goals this season.
The Central South Regional Football Association Division One League, also known as the CSRFA Division One, is one of the regional leagues that make up the third tier of Botswana football. It is administered by the Central South Regional Football Association and features teams from in and around Mahalapye.
The Chobe Regional Football Association Division One League, also known as the CHORFA Division One, is one of the regional leagues that make up the third tier of Botswana football. It is administered by the Chobe Regional Football Association and features teams from Chobe region.
The Boteti Regional Football Association Division One League, also known as the BORFA Division One, is one of the regional leagues that make up the third tier of Botswana football. It is administered by the Boteti Regional Football Association and features teams from Boteti region.
The Tsabong Regional Football Association Division One League, also known as the Tsabong Division One or Kgalagadi South Regional Football Association Division One, is one of the regional leagues that make up the third tier of Botswana football. It is administered by the Tsabong Regional Football Association and features teams from in and around Tsabong.
The Kweneng Regional Football Association Division One League, also known as the KRFA Division One, is one of the regional leagues that make up the third tier of Botswana football. It is administered by the Kweneng Regional Football Association and features teams from Kweneng District.
Thero Setsile is a Motswana international footballer who plays for TS Galaxy as a midfielder.
The 2018-19 Botswana First Division South was the 54th season of the Botswana First Division South since its inception in 1966. It was played from August to May. Gilport Lions were crowned champions.
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