Namibia Tennis Association (NTA) successfully hosted an electrifying junior tennis tournament over the weekend at various venues across the capital, with organisers hailing the event as a resounding success. Speaking to New Era Sport after the matches, NTA junior tennis committee tournament coordinator Larushka Kruger, expressed delight at the high level of competition and the...
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International beach volleyball tourney delightful
Kavetja Ngaizuvare Teams from Namibia, Angola, South Africa, Botswana and Germany gathered for the exciting DTS Liqui Fruit International Beach Volleyball Tournament at the DTS Beach Volleyball Arena in Windhoek over the weekend. There were 40 teams comprising 16 men’s teams, 11 women’s teams, seven U/19 boys’ and six U/19 girls’ teams. Kicking off Friday...
Going tough for Flying FC in futsal league
Flying V FC’s struggles in the Futsal Premier League continued as they suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Ragazzi FC in an exciting match at the Windhoek Showgrounds on Saturday. Flying V FC remains winless after 10 games this season, with their latest loss keeping them at anchoring the log standings with zero...
Nghitumbwa challenges top super bantamweights
One of Namibia’s top world champion prospects, Fillipus “Energy” Nghitumbwa, has challenged leading Super Bantamweight contenders to the ring. Nghitumbwa, who boasts a record of 17 fights with 15 wins, 13 by knockout, has one goal in mind – to take on the top three WBO contenders and earn a fight against Naoya Inoue. Inoue is...
Khomas Super 10 heats up …as netball action returns
The Khomas Super 10 Netball League resumed this weekend with a thrilling lineup of matches across various venues in the capital. Action kicked off on Friday afternoon with games in the premier, first and second divisions. In the second division, Trustco United secured a 42-36 victory over Tigers, while Wanderers fell short against NUST, losing...
Josephat demonstrates class with podium hat-trick
Namibian karter Russell Josephat made a strong statement in his Micro Max debut in the Namibian National Championship Leg 1 opening, held at Tony Rust Racetrack on Saturday. Stepping up from the Bambino class, where he competed in 2024 and became the Bambino Champion, Russell showcased his aptitude against a competitive field, securing a hat-trick...
Young African, Starlile in million dollar clash
After the semifinals of the MTC Maris Cup at Mariental Sports Field, Young African and African Stars are set to clash in the finals. The two teams will battle it out for N$1.5 million and a trophy. Both teams earned their places in the MTC Maris Cup finals following victories in the semifinals. Young African...
Ongos miss chance to go top of WSL
Defending champions Ongos Ladies missed an opportunity to move to the top of the log after playing to a thrilling 2-2 draw against current leaders Beauties on Saturday. The highly-anticipated match took place at the Namibia Football Association (NFA) Technical Centre, with both teams eager to extend their lead in the ongoing FNB Women’s Super...
National futsal team goes into training camp …final squad selection this weekend
A month before the 2025 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations, Namibia’s national women’s team is scheduled to go into camp as preparations for the tournament, which will take place from 22 to 30 April in Rabat, Morocco, intensify. Namibia has been drawn in Group A, where they will face hosts and tournament favourites Morocco, as...
Special Olympics team departs for Italy
The minister of sport, Agnes Tjongarero, yesterday officially sent off Namibia’s Special Olympics team as they departed for Turin, Italy, to compete in the upcoming Special Olympics Winter Games. The tournament, set to take place from 9 to 15 this month, will see Namibia compete in floorball. The team will travel via Frankfurt, Germany, before...









