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...
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Namibia concludes Tri-Nation series
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...
Wanderers dominate Reho Falcon in league return
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....
Few goals scored in Premier League matches
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...
Golden Boxing tourney a success in Oshitenda
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 crush Namib Daughters in 10-0 rout
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...
Haufiku to lead Blue Waters as chairperson …eager to build upon the foundation
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...
Ngishililwa bags silver at Outeniqua Wheelchair Challenge
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...
Omaheke second division set to resume
GOBABIS – After a lengthy break from sporting activities across the country, the Namport Omaheke Second-Division Football League will resume with round 11 fixtures this Sunday. Matches will take place at the Billo Nowaseb Sports Complex in Leonardville and the Legare Sports Complex in Gobabis. The action kicks off at 10h00 in Leonardville with a...
Kautondokwa back in action
African Connection (AC) Boxing Promotions is set to host its first event of the year later this month, with veteran fighter Walter Kautondokwa marking his much-anticipated return to the ring. The boxing bonanza will be headlined by the stable’s top prospect, Flame ‘Special One’ Nangolo. Charles Shinima and Kautondokwa will also be in action. Kautondokwa...