The 2025/26 FNB Premiership season will officially conclude on Saturday, 23 May 2026, with Gaborone United taking on BDF XI at the Gaborone United Stadium in Gaborone. Kick-off is scheduled for 15h00, with thousands of supporters expected to attend the highly anticipated season-closing fixture.
This occasion will not only mark the closing chapter of another thrilling football season but also celebrate the continued growth and success of the FNB Premiership partnership, now in its second season. Over the past two years, the league has continued to grow in stature, creating exciting football moments while strengthening connections between Clubs, Supporters, and Communities.
To close off the season, FNB Botswana has planned a premium match-day experience featuring fan activations, live entertainment, hospitality experiences and supporter engagement activities aimed at creating a memorable season-closing celebration for football fans.
Speaking ahead of the final fixture, FNB Botswana Chief Marketing Officer, Ms Peo Porogo said the event reflects the positive impact football continues to have in communities across Botswana.
“The FNB Premiership has become more than just a football competition. It is a platform that brings people together, inspires young talent and creates opportunities for communities across the country. As we conclude our second season as sponsors, we are proud of the growth the league continues to experience and the passion supporters continue to show week after week,” said Porogo.
“The FNB Premiership has become more than just a football competition. It is a platform that brings people together, inspires young talent and creates opportunities for communities across the country. As we conclude our second season as sponsors, we are proud of the growth the league continues to experience and the passion supporters continue to show week after week,” said Porogo.
She added that FNB Botswana remains committed to creating shared prosperity by investing in initiatives that empower communities, inspire greatness and contribute to the growth of local sport.
“At FNB Botswana, we believe football has the power to unite people, uplift communities and create meaningful opportunities for local talent. Through the FNB Premiership, we continue to support a platform that inspires greatness, strengthens community connections and contributes to the continued growth of Botswana football. We are particularly excited about this one as this year marks FNB Botswana’s 35 years of help in Botswana, demonstrating our commitment to building communities, fostering partnerships, and investing in platforms that inspire greatness,” she said.
Supporters attending the match can expect an electric atmosphere as the season concludes with what promises to be a memorable afternoon of football, entertainment and celebration.
Porogo further encouraged supporters to come out in large numbers for the electrifying season finale.
“We encourage football supporters, families and the broader community to join us at the Gaborone United Stadium, in Gaborone as we celebrate another successful FNB Premiership season. This is an opportunity to experience the excitement and energy that makes football special while celebrating the champions and the incredible journey of the season,” she said.
