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2015–16 Mascom Top 8 Cup
The 2015–16 Mascom Top 8 Cup, also known as the Mascom Top 8 Season 5, was the fifth edition of the Mascom Top 8 Cup. It was played from 29 October 2015 to 23 April 2016 by the top eight teams from the 2014-15 Botswana Premier League. It was won by Orapa United. Gaborone United were the defending champions but were eliminated by BDF XI in the quarterfinals. Orapa United went on to win the tournament, making them the first ever northern team to win the Mascom Top 8 Cup. History The 2015–16 Mascom Top 8 Cup was the only domestic tournament played in Botswana since the FA Cup was not contested. The winner qualified to represent Botswana in the 2017 CAF Confederation Cup. This honour was won by Orapa United. Prize money * Champions: P1 200 000 * Runners up: P550 000 * Semifinalists: P300 000 * Quarterfinalists: P170 000 Format The quarterfinals and semifinals were played over two legs both home and away, with only one final in a predetermined venue. Three points were a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaborone United
Gaborone United Sporting Club (GU) is a football club from Botswana based in Gaborone. Its official sponsor is Bank Gaborone, who signed a three-year deal at the beginning of the 2022–23 season. Gaborone United play their home games at Gaborone United Stadium. Honours *Botswana Premier League: 8 ** 1967, 1969, 1970, 1986, 1990, 2009, 2022, 2024–25 * Botswana FA Challenge Cup: 9 ** 1968, 1970, 1984, 1985, 1990, 2012, 2020, 2022, 2023 * Botswana Independence Cup: 8 ** 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1992, 1993 * Mascom Top 8 Cup: 2 ** 2013, 2015 Other Tournaments Other trophies won by Gaborone United are: *Kabelano Charity Cup: 2 (2003, 2018) *Gaborone Fitness Centre Tournament: 1 (1984) *City Day Cup: 1 (1993) *Gaborone Sun Challenge Cup: 1 (1994) *Supreme Cup: 1 (1995) Performance in CAF competitions *CAF Champions League: 2 appearance ::2010 - Second Round :: 2022/23 - Preliminary Round * African Cup of Champions Clubs: 2 appearances ::1987 - Preliminary Round ::1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mogoditshane
Mogoditshane is a town located in the Kweneng District of Botswana. Population Its population was 14,246 at the 2001 census, and 57,637 at the 2011 census. Gaborone It is in conurbation to the capital Gaborone Gaborone ( , , ) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Botswana, largest city of Botswana, with a population of 246,325 based on the 2022 census, about 10% of the total population of Botswana. Its metropolitan area is home to 534, ..., whose agglomeration is now home to 421,907 inhabitants, at the 2011 census. Local Football Team The football team is the Mogoditshane Fighters. See also * List of cities in Botswana References Populated places in Botswana Kweneng District {{Botswana-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |