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2019–20 Botswana Premier League
The 2019–20 Botswana Premier League was the 43rd season of the Botswana Premier League, the top-tier association football, football league in Botswana, since its establishment in 1978. The season started on 31 August 2019. It was abandoned by the Botswana Football Association due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Botswana. The table at the time was considered final) and Jwaneng Galaxy F.C., Jwaneng Galaxy declared champions Teams Team changes Promoted from the 2018-19 Botswana First Division North •TAFIC F.C., TAFIC •Morupule Wanderers Promoted from the 2018-19 Botswana First Division South •Gilport Lions Relegated from the 2018-19 Botswana Premier League •Sankoyo Bush Bucks •Mochudi Centre Chiefs •Black Forest F.C., Black Forest Name changes •Sharps Shooting Stars FC, Sharps Shooting Stars were renamed Molepolole City Stars •Botswana Railways Highlanders were renamed Mahalapye Railways Highlanders Stadiums and locations Number of teams by district Leag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Botswana Premier League
The Botswana Premier League is the highest level Association football, football league in Botswana. Organised by the Botswana Football Association, the league was formed in 1978 to replace the pre-independence Bechuanaland Union African Soccer League, which was regional. Participants in the first edition of the league included Tlokweng Pirates, Notwane, Black Peril FC, Black Peril, Queens Park Rangers (Botswana), Queens Park Rangers and a team from Ngwaketse district. The league has always been dominated by the teams that are based south of Dibete or in the southern part of the country. In the 2006–07 season, ECCO City Green, Ecco City Greens made history by becoming the first team from the north to lift the lucrative competition. The league is sponsored by a mobile phone operator Be Mobile to the tune of 30 million pula. After the ABSA premiership in South Africa, the Be Mobile league is the second highest sponsored league in the COSAFA region. The league has attracted increas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |