Botswana
Nickname(s)	The Zebras
Association	Botswana Football Association
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Head coach	Colwyn Rowe
Home stadium	Botswana National Stadium
FIFA code	BOT
FIFA ranking	113
Highest FIFA ranking	95 (September 2007)
Lowest FIFA ranking	165 (November 1999)
Elo ranking	123
First kit Second kit
First international
Malawi 8 - 1 Botswana (Malawi; July 13, 1968)
Biggest win
Botswana 6 - 2 Swaziland (Gaborone, Botswana; March 2, 2002)
Biggest defeat
Malawi 8 - 1 Botswana (Malawi; July 13, 1968) Botswana 0 - 7 Zimbabwe (Gaborone, Botswana; August 26, 1990)

The Botswana national football team, nicknamed The Zebras, or EZIMBIZI is the national team of Botswana and is controlled by the Botswana Football Association. They have never qualified for the finals of the World Cup nor the African Nations Cup. This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... For other uses, see Zebra (disambiguation). ... The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is the governing body of football in Botswana. ... The 53 member CAF (Confederation of African Football) , (French : Confédération Africaine de Football) , (Arabic : الإتحاد الأفريقى لكرة القدم) represents international football in Africa, and organises the African Cup of Nations, CAF Confederation Cup and the African Champions League. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_England. ... Botswana National Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Gaborone, Botswana. ... FIFA assigns a three-letter code (dubbed FIFA Trigramme) to each of its member and non-member countries. ... This article is about the mens rankings. ... The World Football Elo Ratings (Elo is pronounced E-L-O despite not being an acronym) is a ranking system for mens national teams in football. ... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links body of kit template - modified to include white stripes File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links Flag_of_Malawi. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Botswana. ... is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Botswana. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Swaziland. ... Satellite image of Gaborone Location of Gaborone in Botswana Gaborone (pron. ... is the 61st day of the year (62nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also see: 2002 (number). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Malawi. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Botswana. ... is the 194th day of the year (195th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Botswana. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Zimbabwe. ... Satellite image of Gaborone Location of Gaborone in Botswana Gaborone (pron. ... is the 238th day of the year (239th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... The Botswana Football Association (BFA) is the governing body of football in Botswana. ... The FIFA World Cup Trophy, which has been awarded to the world champions since 1974. ... The African Nations Cup (more formally the African Cup of Nations) is the main national football competition for CAF nations. ...

History

Even though Botswana have thrice entered the FIFA World Cup preliminary stages, it took them nearly 11 years after playing their first match to register their first victory, a 4-1 victory in the African pre-preliminary qualifying rounds for Germany 2006 against Lesotho. The FIFA World Cup, sometimes called the Football World Cup or the Soccer World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international association football (soccer) competition contested by the mens national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA...

The southern African nation took part in their first preliminary competition for the 1994 finals in the USA, where they faced Niger and Cote d'Ivoire. They managed a 0-0 draw with the latter in Gaborone but lost their other three matches, finishing last in their group. Côte dIvoire (often called Ivory Coast in English; see below about the name) is a country in West Africa. ... Satellite image of Gaborone Location of Gaborone in Botswana Gaborone (pron. ...

The next competition they entered was for Korea/Japan 2002, where they faced Zambia in a two-legged tie to decide which team would advance to the group stages. Zambia won both matches to qualify, while Botswana were knocked out.

World Cup record

• 1930 to 1990 - Did not enter
• 1994 - Did not qualify
• 1998 - Did not enter
• 2002 to 2006 - Did not qualify

The first Football World Cup was staged in 1930. ... The 1990 Football World Cup was designated by FIFA in 1984 to be held in Italy, making it the second country to host the event two times. ... The 1994 Football World Cup held in the USA was won by Brazil who beat Italy 3-2 on penalty kicks after the game and extra time ended 0-0. ... The 1998 Football World Cup was held in France by the FIFA decision in July 1992. ... The 2002 Football World Cup (Official name: 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan) was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. ... The 2006 FIFA World Cup (officially titled 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany, sometimes referred to as the Football World Cup) finals are scheduled to take place in Germany between 9 June and 9 July 2006. ...

African Nations Cup record

• 1957 to 1992 - Did not enter
• 1994 to 2008 - Did not qualify

The 1957 African Nations Cup was the first edition of the African Nations Cup, the Sudan. ... The 1992 African Nations Cup was the 18th edition of the African Nations Cup, the Senegal. ... The 1994 African Nations Cup was the 19th edition of the African Nations Cup, the Tunisia, who replaced original hosts Zaire. ... The 2008 African Cup of Nations will be the 26th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa (CAF). ...

Former Managers

• Peter Cormack (1986-87)

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Notable players

• Tshepiso Molwantwa
• Dipsy Selolwane
• Mogogi Gabonamong
• Modiri Marumo
• Moemedi Moatlhaping
• Dirang Moloi
• Pontsho Moloi
• Ernest Amos
• Ndiapo Letsholathebe
• Tshepo Motlhabankwe
• Michael Mogaladi

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Current squad

No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club GK Noah Maposa Mochudi Centre Chiefs GK Modiri Marumo Botswana Defence Force XI GK Kgosietsile Senjoba GK Kagiso Tshelametsi Notwane FC DF Ernest Amos TASC FC DF Pius Kolagano DF Ndiapo Letsholathebe Police XI DF Alex Matshameko Botswana Meat Commission DF Shepard Mosekgwa Botswana Meat Commission DF Kumo Motlhabane Flamengo Santos DF Talinda Nyathi ECCO City Green DF Joseph Phetogo Nathi Lions DF Mompati Thuma Botswana Defence Force XI MF Richard Bangwe MF Phazha Butale Notwane FC MF Seabo Gabanakgosi Flamengo Santos MF Nelson Gabolwelwe Botswana Defence Force XI MF Mogogi Gabonamong Engen Santos MF Kabelo Kgosiang Prisons XI MF Boitumelo Mafoko Township Rollers MF Michael Mogaladi Maritzburg United MF Joel Mogorosi APOP MF Eric Molebatsi Nico United MF Dirang Moloi Notwane FC FW Duncan Kgopolelo Police XI FW Boleleng Malepa ECCO City Green FW Moemedi Moatlhaping 1 Township Rollers FW Pontsho Moloi Mochudi Centre Chiefs FW Tshepiso Molwantwa Notwane FC FW Kgakgamotso Pharo Boteti Young Fighters FW Jerome Ramatlhokwane Mochudi Centre Chiefs FW Diphetogo Selolwane Ajax Cape Town FC

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The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_South_Africa. ... Nathi Lions is a South African football (soccer) club based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal currently competing in the Mvela Golden League. ... The Bolton players in white are defending - the nearest player is trying to prevent the Fulham forward in cyan from crossing the ball. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Botswana. ... Botswana Defence Force XI is a football club from Botswana based in Gaborone. ... For the Australian Rules position, see Midfielder (Australian Rules). ... For the Australian Rules position, see Midfielder (Australian Rules). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Botswana. ... Notwane Football Club is a football (soccer) club from Botswana based in Gaborone. ... For the Australian Rules position, see Midfielder (Australian Rules). ... 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External links

• National Football Teams

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First international Upper Volta 5 - 4 Gabon (Madagascar; 13 April 1960) Biggest win Burkina Faso 4 - 0 Mozambique (Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; 7 June 2003) Biggest defeat Algeria 7 - 0 Upper Volta (Algeria; 30 August 1981) African Nations Cup Appearances 6 (First in 1978) Best result Fourth place, 1998 The Burkina... First International Guinea-Bissau 3 - 0 Cape Verde (Guinea-Bissau; January 7, 1979) Largest win Cape Verde 3 - 0 Guinea-Bissau (Mali; February 2, 1981) Cape Verde 3 - 0 Mauritania (Praia, Cape Verde; June 21, 2003) Cape Verde 3 - 0 Swaziland (Praia, Cape Verde; November 16, 2003) Worst defeat Senegal... First international Mali 4 - 3 Central African Republic (Madagascar; June 1, 1960) Biggest win Central African Republic 4 - 1 Chad (Libreville, Gabon; November 8, 1999) Central African Republic 3 - 0 ST&P (Libreville, Gabon; November 13, 1999) Biggest defeat Cameroon 7 - 1 Central African Republic (Congo; December 17, 1984) The... First international Belgian Congo 3-2 Northern Rhodesia  (Belgian Congo; 1948) Congo DR 6 - 0 Mauritania  (Senegal; 11 April 1963) Zaire 3-0 Sudan  (Cameroon; 25 February 1972)  Congo 1-0 Congo DR (Brazzaville; 8 June 1997) Biggest win Congo DR 10 - 1 Zambia  (Congo-Kinshasa; 22 November 1969) Zaire... First international Ivory Coast 3 - 2 Dahomey (Madagascar; 13 April 1960) Biggest win Ivory Coast 6 - 0 Mali (Abidjan, Côte dIvoire; 13 March 1985) Côte dIvoire 6 - 0 Botswana (Abidjan, Côte dIvoire; 11 October 1992) Côte dIvoire 6 - 0 Niger (Abidjan, C... First international Equatorial Guinea 0 - 5 Congo (Congo; December 9, 1984) Biggest win Equatorial Guinea 4 - 2 Central African Rep. ... First international Madagascar 2 - 1 Réunion (Madagascar; Date Unknown, 1947) Largest win Réunion 9 - 0 Maldives (Réunion; August 28, 1979) Réunion 9 - 0 Maldives (Mauritius; August 30, 1985) Worst defeat Mauritius 15 - 2 Réunion (Madagascar; Date Unknown, 1950) The Réunion national football team is... First international Chad 5 - 0 São Tomé and Príncipe (Gabon; June 29, 1976) Biggest win São Tomé and Príncipe 2 - 0 Equatorial Guinea (Libreville, Gabon; November 14, 1999) São Tomé and Príncipe 2 - 0 Sierra Leone (São Tomé, ST&P; April 8, 2000... First international Nigeria 2 - 0 Sierra Leone (Lagos, Nigeria; 8 October 1949) Biggest win Sierra Leone 5 - 1 Niger (Freetown, Sierra Leone; March 7, 1976) Sierra Leone 5 - 1 Niger (Freetown, Sierra Leone; June 3, 1995) Sierra Leone 4 - 0 São Tomé and Príncipe (Freetown, Sierra Leone; April... First international Netherlands 2 - 1 South Africa (Amsterdam, Netherlands; 2 November 1924) Biggest win Australia 0 - 8 South Africa (Adelaide, Australia; 17 September 1955) Biggest defeat Australia 5 - 1 South Africa (Newcastle, Australia; 7 June 1947) Mexico 4 - 0 South Africa (Los Angeles, USA; 6 October 1993) USA 4 - 0... First international Kenya 2 - 3 Zanzibar (Zanzibar; Date Unknown, May,1949) Largest win Zanzibar 3 - 0 Tanzania (Kenya; October 10, 1967) Worst defeat Kenya 10 - 0 Zanzibar (Kenya; Date Unknown, 1961) World Cup Appearances none (First in -) Best result - African Nations Cup Appearances none (First in -) Best result - The Zanzibar...