{"id":235325,"date":"2026-06-04T17:08:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-botswana-angolan-football-federation-announces-cancellation-of-match-against-botswana\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T17:08:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T15:08:58","slug":"angola-botswana-angolan-football-federation-announces-cancellation-of-match-against-botswana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/angola-botswana-angolan-football-federation-announces-cancellation-of-match-against-botswana\/","title":{"rendered":"Angola\/Botswana: Angolan Football Federation Announces Cancellation of Match Against Botswana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">Luanda \u2014 The Angolan Football Federation (FAF) announced on Tuesday the cancellation of the national team&#8217;s match against Botswana, scheduled for the 5th of the current month in Casablanca (Morocco), as part of the FIFA international break.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"44\">According to a statement from the governing body of the sport on its social media page, the decision is due to logistical constraints communicated by the Botswana Football Federation, which make it impossible for this team to travel and participate in the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202606040291.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Angola\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/angola\/\">Angola<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luanda \u2014 The Angolan Football Federation (FAF) announced on Tuesday the cancellation of the national team&#8217;s match against Botswana, scheduled for the 5th of the current month in Casablanca (Morocco), as part of the FIFA international break. According to a statement from the governing body of the sport on its social media page, the decision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":235326,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4262],"tags":[258,256,4263,21577,6556,4334,4718,15697,7819,3299,8778,257,254],"class_list":["post-235325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-angola","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-angola-news","tag-angolabotswana","tag-angolan","tag-announces","tag-botswana","tag-cancellation","tag-federation","tag-football","tag-match","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}