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CBS’ U/19 triumph JAFC 10-0
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CBS’ U/19 triumph JAFC 10-0

Collin Benjamin’s Soccer Talents U/19 (CBS) dished out a whopping 10-0 beating when they played against Julinho Athletic Football Club (JAFC) recently. Over the past couple of weeks, CBS has been winning with a high score margin, arguably beating JAFC with a superb performance at the CBS arena in the capital. Coach Henrico Botes of...

AUSC Region 5 team dominates Khomas championships
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AUSC Region 5 team dominates Khomas championships

Zidane CJ Gawaseb, coach of Team Namibia’s African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 track and field squad, stated that the Khomas National Championship was a vital event as the team intensifies its preparations for the upcoming games. He made these remarks after the event, where he emphasised the importance of such competitions. The event...

Go-karting goes smooth despite wind delay
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Go-karting goes smooth despite wind delay

Despite a two-hour halt due to strong winds, the Namibia Motorsport Federation (NMF) has expressed its satisfaction with their recent national event held this past weekend. The NMF hosted its fourth national leg at Swakopmund’s R&R racing circuits, where around 30 participants battled it out across six different categories. In a brief interview yesterday, NMF...

National bowling champs gear up for world debut
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National bowling champs gear up for world debut

National men’s bowling champion Allan Langenstrassen expressed satisfaction with his preparations for the upcoming event. He said he is ready to take on the world’s biggest stars when he represents Namibia later this year at the prestigious 2025 World Bowling Championships in Australia.  The event is scheduled from 16 to 30 September.  This competition will...

Long-awaited revamp on the horizon for NFA technical centre
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Long-awaited revamp on the horizon for NFA technical centre

After years of mounting concern over its deteriorating condition, the Namibia Football Association (NFA) has confirmed plans to revamp the long-neglected technical centre in Windhoek. The facility was once envisioned as the heart of national football development. NFA spokesperson Isack Hamata said active discussions are underway with stakeholders to upgrade the facility.  “The pace of...

Khomas Super 10 lives up to expectations
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Khomas Super 10 lives up to expectations

Namibia Correctional Service (NCS) recorded the biggest win of the weekend in the Khomas Super 10 Netball League, thrashing Afrocat Lions 47-15 in an entertaining encounter. The two teams clashed on Friday evening at the Khomasdal Netball Courts in the capital. Afrocat Lions coach Dimitri Bittler expressed disappointment with the result, citing a lack of...

Ninja-Simon showdown cancellation disappoints 
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Ninja-Simon showdown cancellation disappoints 

OSHAKATI – What was billed as a spirited community event to promote social reintegration ended in disappointment and frustration, after the headline boxing bout between Harry Simon and Paulus “Ninja” Shimweefeleni was cancelled at the last minute.  Organised by the Faith Foundation in collaboration with Onkugo Boxing Promotions, the event under the theme “Ninja Against...

Tigers rising keeper dreams bigger than the net 
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Tigers rising keeper dreams bigger than the net 

In just two years, she has evolved from a young hopeful learning the ropes to one of the most consistent defensive forces in the current Tigers netball team fold.  Quiet off the court but commanding under the post, Lea Ndahepele is slowly writing her name into the league’s books, one interception at a time.  Born...

Chile run riot on 7 kings 
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Chile run riot on 7 kings 

Futsal league log leaders Chile FC maintained their grip at the top of the standings over the weekend with a commanding 13-1 victory over 7 Kings FC.  All matches were played at the Windhoek Showgrounds in the capital. Saturday’s emphatic win saw Chile FC stretch their lead to 53 points, three clear of second-placed Quality...

Welwitschias eye Airlink Pumas after narrow win over Uganda 
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Welwitschias eye Airlink Pumas after narrow win over Uganda 

The Welwitschias will shift their focus to a tough encounter against South Africa’s Airlink Pumas this coming weekend at Hage Geingob Stadium, in what promises to be another testing international friendly.  This follows a hard-fought 22–19 victory over Uganda on Saturday in their first international outing of the year, held at Walvis Bay Private School’s...