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...
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...
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)...
Born and raised in the sacred garden town of Okahandja, young George ‘Georgie’ Gariseb started playing competitive football for boyhood Nau-Aib outfit Spoilers Football Club, proudly following in the footsteps of his equally talented old man Gustav ‘Boesman’ Gariseb. An energetic young man of decent upbringing, Gariseb started his elementary education at the local institution...
After weeks of inactivity due to various events, Namibia’s top-flight football league is set to resume this weekend with several exciting fixtures lined up. According to the fixture schedule released by the governing Namibia Football Association (NFA), teams will play only one match each this weekend a change from the usual back-to-back games played on...
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...
African Stars’ chairman Salomo Hei has hailed the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the African Club Association (ACA) and the Confederation of African Football (CAF), saying it will bring significant benefits to African clubs. The agreement was signed in Cairo, Egypt, on Tuesday by CAF president Patrice Motsepe and ACA chairman...
Futsal Namibia has announced a 16-player provisional squad set to enter camp in preparation for the inaugural CAF Women’s Futsal Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), scheduled to take place from 22 to 30 April in Rabat, Morocco. Namibia’s Futsal Gladiators 5 have been drawn in Group A, where they will face a tough challenge against...
Rising boxing promoter Tobias Naule from Golden Boxing is set to host an exciting amateur boxing tournament this Saturday in Oshitenda, an informal settlement in Windhoek. The event, which will run from 14h00 to 18h00, is proudly sponsored by CastleBet and promises to be a day of intense and impactful boxing action. Naule shared that...
Trailblazing Namibian cricketer Irene van Zyl recently hung up her bat, and announced her retirement from the sport at the age of 40. She made her international debut on 1 April 2019 against Botswana in Windhoek. Stepping onto the field at 33, the former captain quickly proved that age is just a number, becoming a...