The Khomas Netball Super 10 lived up to its expectations over the weekend, with thrilling and competitive matches played at the Patrick Iyambo Netball Courts in Windhoek. Despite the scorching heat, the players were fired up and determined to put on a spectacular display, much to the delight of the spectators. The tournament featured an...
The Cricket Tri-Nation Series in Namibia, part of the International Cricket Council World Cup League Two, took place from 5-15 March, featuring Namibia, Canada and the Netherlands. Namibia’s tournament began on 7 March with a match against the Netherlands, where the Netherlands emerged victorious by 53 runs. On 9 March, Namibia faced Canada. The match...
The Namibia Rugby Union Premier League made its highly-anticipated return to action, with defending champions FNB Wanderers delivering an impressive 60-34 victory over Reho Falcon in a dominant performance. The match took place at Rehoboth, where Wanderers director of rugby Dirk Human acknowledged that while the result was positive, there is still room for improvement....
The Debmarine Premier League Round 12 matches played on Friday and Saturday provided an exciting, yet low-scoring spectacle. Several teams faced off in tightly-contested matches, but only a handful of goals were scored across the weekend’s fixtures. On Friday, Tigers FC drew 1-1 with Young African at SKW Stadium in Windhoek. Young African, who have...
The Golden Boxing tournament, held in informal settlement in Oshitenda in Windhoek, drew a large crowd of both young and old spectators on Saturday. Sponsored by Castlebet, the event featured 18 amateur boxing bouts, all of which lived up to expectations. Boxing promoter Tobias Naule organised the event. He praised the event’s set-up, which he...
Ongos Ladies FC delivered a commanding performance, overwhelming Namib Daughters with a 10-0 victory in Saturday’s FNB Women’s Super League match at Unam Sports Field. Despite the emphatic scoreline, Ongos Ladies’ head coach Shama Gure said it was not one of the team’s best performances, and expressed frustration over his players’ failure to fully execute...
Blue Waters Sports Club, a prominent Walvis Bay sports establishment, has ushered in new leadership with the election of a new executive committee to guide the club’s affairs for the next three years up to March 2028. The elections were held during the club’s annual general meeting in Walvis Bay on Saturday, where Mathias Haufiku...
The Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge held in George, South Africa on Saturday saw Namibian paralympic athlete Gabriel Ngishililwa clinching a well-deserved silver medal in the handcycling race. His fellow athletes, Lucas Ndahangwapo and Nicco Kharuxab, also delivered impressive performances, finishing 5th and 6th in the highly-competitive race. The event, which drew nearly 600 para-athletes, saw participants...
On 12 April, the MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing Academy will present the Dr Sam Shafishuna Nujoma Boxing Bonanza at Ramatex Hall, a tribute to the late founding president. The event promises an exciting night of world-class boxing with three thrilling title fights. The card will feature Mateus ‘Beast’ Heita defending his World Boxing Organisation (WBO)...
This weekend marks the much-anticipated return of the Namibia Rugby Union Premier League, as teams across the country gear-up for the start of the new season. FNB Unam 1 coach, Desiderius Sethie, is confident of his team’s chances of winning their opening match against FNB Western Suburbs 1 at Suburbs Park in Windhoek tomorrow. Unam’s...