International career
International goals
- Scores and results list Botswana's goal tally first. [1]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2 March 2002 | Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana |  Swaziland | ?–? | 6–2 | Friendly |
| 2. | ?–? |
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shimane Kgope Ntshweu | ||
| Date of birth | 8 May 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Botswana | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998– | Mogoditshane Fighters | ||
| International career | |||
| 1999–2002 | Botswana | 9 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Shimane Kgope Ntshweu (born 8 May 1981) is a Motswana footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mogoditshane Fighters. He played for the Botswana national football team between 1999 and 2002.
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2 March 2002 | Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | Swaziland | ?–? | 6–2 | Friendly |
| 2. | ?–? |
Diphetogo "Dipsy" Selolwane is a Motswana former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He has also played as a striker in Major League Soccer.
The Namibia national football team represents Namibia in men's international football and is controlled by the Namibia Football Association. They have never qualified for the FIFA World Cup but have made three appearances in the Africa Cup of Nations. The team represents both FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The following are the association football events of the year 1981 throughout the world.
Gainare Tottori are a Japanese football club, based in Tottori, capital of Tottori Prefecture. They play in the J3 League, the Japanese third tier of professional football league. Their team colour is green.
Peter James Butler is an English professional football player and coach. As a player, he made more than 450 appearances in the Football League and the Premier League. He then took up coaching, first in England and then in Australia and South-East Asia. He was in charge of the Botswana national team from 2014 until 2017. He is currently the manager of Liberia.
Township Rollers Football Club is a football club based in Gaborone, Botswana. Rollers are also known as Popa, The Blues or Tse Tala, the official nicknames of the club. The club is also often referred to as Mapalastina, a nickname that developed in the 1990s but has never been officially adopted by the club. Rollers is the most successful club in Botswana football history, having won more league titles and cup competitions than any other local side. It enjoys a large support base all over the country and has been called arguably the best-supported team in Botswana.
Gabane is a village in Kweneng District of Botswana. It is located 15 km (10 mi) west of Gaborone, the capital of Botswana. The population was 10,399 in 2001 census, making it the fourth largest settlement in Kweneng. Its population was 14,842 at the 2011 census. It's now part of Gaborone agglomeration home to 421,907 inhabitants at the 2011 census.
Football is the number one sport in Botswana. It is organized by the Botswana Football Association. By October 2007, there are about 348 men's clubs registered. The number of woman's teams organized in the regional leagues by the season of 2021/22 is 88. The men's national team have not yet enjoyed any tangible success on the field. The women's team have achieved their greatest success by qualifying for the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time, where they've reached the first knockout stage. There are less than a handful of male and female players based outside of their home country, the most famous being forward Dipsy Selolwane.
Onalethata Thekiso is a Motswana former footballer. He retired in 2016 after playing for Township Rollers and Mochudi Centre Chiefs in the Botswana Premier League. He has won twenty-four caps for the Botswana national football team.
The Botswana women's national football team is the women's national football team of Botswana and is controlled by the Botswana Football Association. They qualified for their maiden Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) tournament that will be held in Morocco in July 2022.
Denzil Haoseb is a Namibian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Namibia Premier League club Orlando Pirates and the Namibia national team.
Lemponye Tshireletso is a Motswana footballer who currently plays for Township Rollers FC and Botswana national football team as a centre forward.
Kabelo Dambe is a Motswana footballer who currently plays for Township Rollers and the Botswana national football team as a goalkeeper.
The Zambia women's national association football team represents Zambia in association football, participating in qualifying tournaments for the FIFA Women's World Cup and other African-based competitions. They made their debut in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, becoming the first landlocked nation in Africa to qualify for a senior World Cup in either men's or women's football. However, they were eliminated during the group stage of the tournament.
Dezzolla Shimane Esporte Clube was a Japanese semi-professional football team based in Hamada city, Shimane Prefecture. They played in the Chūgoku League, the fourth tier of the Japanese football league system. They were formerly known as FC Central Chūgoku.
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 2015–16 Botswana Premier League was the 39th season of the Botswana Premier League since its establishment in 1978. Township Rollers won their 13th league title after defeating Centre Chiefs, 5–1, in the championship playoff. The playoff was announced following controversy as to who the rightful champion was following a series of point deductions and appeals. Township Rollers were docked 10 points for using ineligible player Ofentse Nato, dropping from 70 points to 60 and into second place with the decision. Following a series of appeals by both Township Rollers and Centre Chiefs, the Botswana Football Association decided to hold a championship game at the National Stadium on June 15, although the match was later postponed and played on August 11 at Molepolole Stadium in Molepolole.
Christian Luyindama Nekadio , is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Galatasaray. Luyindama is a versatile player who can also play as a defensive midfielder and forward.
FC Kagura Shimane was a defunct football club based in Matsue, which is located in Shimane Prefecture in Japan. They last played in the Japan Football League, the Japanese fourth tier of football, until 2022.
The 2023 Japan Football League is the tenth season having a fourth-tier status in Japanese football and the 25th season since the establishment of the Japan Football League. The matches are mostly broadcast/streamed live at Japan Football League's channel.
  | This biographical article related to Botswanan association football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |