Literacy tells us that an unorthodox boxing style is a method of boxing that is alien to the sport itself.
Author: Carlos Kambaekwa (Carlos Kambaekwa )
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Namibian Sheriff rides on the crest of the UK waves…pitchside with Ronnie ‘Jaly’ Kamaundju
The job description of a football coach is to plan and lead training sessions with the ultimate aim of helping players improve playing the beautiful game, motivating staff, and developing skills and strategies of the modern game.
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Remembering iconic Liverpudlian Peter Gurney
He came, saw and vigorously conquered the hard and dry pitches of Namibian football. Now retired, former Ramblers Football Club versatile midfielder Peter Gurney has certainly left deep tracks in the annals of Namibian football history during his flawless lodging at the exciting Pionierspark outfit.
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Tales of the Legends: Up-close and personal with Aimablaagte’s silky midfielder Edward ‘Edu’ Karigub
Elder brother of equally-talented attacker Boeta Mungunda, the much-traveled Edward Karigub was a phenomenal baller who cut his teeth with several leading teams in the country’s lower-tier leagues until he announced his arrival in topflight football with Katutura glamour football club African Stars.
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Tales of The Legends – Ode to the great Eliphas Cornelius ‘Spanyo’ Erkana 1954-2023
The unwritten history of Namibian football will be rendered gravely incomplete if the name of Blue Waters Football Club is not inscribed in the opening paragraphs of the narrative.
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Oarabile Moloi: In the footsteps of legendary Percy ‘Chippa’ Moloi
Born Oarabile Moloi in Namibia’s capital Windhoek on 25 December 2006, young Moloi’s genes dictated that he would be a great footballer in his own right. After all, his late great-granduncle – the legendary Percy ‘Chippa’ Moloi – was a phenomenal footballer himself.
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Between the sticks with legendary goalie Jeff Marting
They are not famously known or referred to as the last line of defence by pure incident; goalkeepers are often made fun of and brutally taken for granted as just objects that are there to prevent the opposition from scoring goals.
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On the boardwalk with coastal football great Daniel ‘Slugger’ Imbili
The harbour town of Walvis Bay is known for its amazing cool weather oozing from the freezing Atlantic Ocean, but the sea hub is also home to many prominent personalities in different fields.
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Homage to a great man of substance Mitiri William Karamata 1948-2023
An academic par excellence, mentor, educator, my friend William Karamata, your shocking departure has left many of us with great memories to keep and help comfort us for the rest of our lives, as we mourn, cherish and celebrate the great moments you shared with us during your tenure as a young vibrant educator, fresh from the University of Zululand in South Africa.
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Hendrik Alwyn Snewe 1962-2023
A product of the revered Petrus Ganeb High School (Uis), former Green Dangers Football club agile gloves-man Hendrik Alwyn Snewe, a schoolteacher by profession, was a fearless goalkeeper for the ‘Greens”, as the Kamanjab outfit is fondly known amongst her ardent supporters.