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Obed Itani Chilume Stadium (previously known as Francistown Sports Complex) is a multi-use stadium in Francistown, Botswana. It is used mostly for football matches and usually hosts the home matches of Francistown-based TAFIC F.C. The stadium can accommodate 26,000 spectators, making it the largest stadium in the country. It was officially opened in 2015. Originally called the Francistown Sports Complex, it was renamed as Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in October 2019.
The FNB Premier League
The FNB Premier League, also known as the Botswana Premier League, is the top-tier football league in Botswana. It is organized by the Botswana Football League and operates under the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Here is an overview of the FNB Premier League:
The Botswana Premier League was founded in 1978 and is organized by the Botswana Football League. It is the highest level of football in Botswana and is part of CAF. The league consists of 16 clubs, with teams being relegated to the Debswana First Division North and South. Domestic cup competitions associated with the league include the FA Challenge Cup and the Mascom Top 8 Cup. Clubs from the FNB Premier League can also compete in international cups such as the Champions League and Confederation Cup.
Township Rollers holds the record for the most championships with 16 titles. The current champions are Gaborone United, who secured their 8th title in the 2024–25 season. The top scorer in the league’s history is Thabang Sesinyi with 102 goals. BTV is the league’s broadcaster
First National Bank (FNB) became the official sponsor of the Botswana Premier League for three years starting in the 2024–25 season, with a P28.5 million sponsorship agreement. This sponsorship aims to provide financial support to the league and promote football in Botswana.
FNB Premier League Teams
First Division North Teams
Sunday Soccer Teams
