Ongos Ladies’ head coach Shama Gure said his team must push harder if they want to challenge for the title. The team thrashed V-Power Angels 5-0 on Saturday, and won 11-1 over Okahandja in the FNB Women’s Super League. The two victories took Ongos Ladies to 20 points. However, Gure said they could have performed...
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Teams gear up for return of Erongo Football League
OPUWO – The NamPort Erongo Second Division Football League is set to make its return this weekend after nearly three months of inactivity. It will feature 12 double-header matches in Walvis Bay and Swakopmund. The 2024/2025 season begins on Saturday and Sunday with the first two rounds at the Kuisebmund and Jan Wilken stadiums. Teams...
Engelbrecht next best footballer … as he gears up for Maris Cup semis
From the dusty streets of Groot Aub to the bright lights of the Debmarine Premier League, 25-year-old Giovanni “Cruz” Engelbrecht is making waves in Namibian football. The Bucks Buccaneers forward has been hailed as one of the country’s most promising talents by his coach Woody Jacobs. His journey is marked by determination and relentless hunger...
I can still coach African Stars in future: Kanalelo
Hesron Kapanga Former African Stars coach Ronny Kanalelo was not forced out of the club. He helped the team to win the 2023/24 Debmarine Namibia Premiership title and the PstBet Namibia Football Association (NFA) Cup. Kanalelo, who was appointed as African Stars coach on 22 February 2024, stepped down from his duties last week Wednesday....
Wanderers claim Castle Lite 10-a-side title …as Unam clinch Women’s trophy
The Wanderers Rugby Club kicked off their pre-season preparations in style with a commanding 28-14 victory over Grootfontein in the finals of the Castle Lite 10-a-side rugby tournament. The event was held at the United Sports Ground in Olympia. The rugby season curtain-raiser tournament began on Friday and concluded on Saturday. Wanderers defended their title...
Josephat flies country’s flag high
Eight-year-old Russell Josephat continued to fly Namibia’s flag high after securing an impressive second-place finish at the Rotax Max Challenge (RMC) Rand Kart Club Championship in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday. Josephat, also known as RJ63, finished behind Venter Ronald, who claimed the top spot. Reddy Raidyn took second place with 94 points. Josephat amassed...
Nujoma: A true sporting icon
The Namibian sporting fraternity has expressed shock and sadness at the passing of the Founding Father Sam Nujoma. He died in the early hours of Saturday morning at the age of 95. Nujoma served as Namibia’s first president from 1990 to 2005. He died at a Windhoek hospital. He was among the last remaining African...
Young African continue fine form …as Nampol drop points
Gobabis-based outfit Young African climbed to the top of the Debmarine Namibia Premiership on Saturday after a goalless draw against KK Palace. Khomas Nampol missed the chance to retain their top spot following a 2-1 defeat to Okahandja United. The match between Young African and KK Palace was played at the Oshakati Independence Stadium. The...
Water Polo for all opening the 2025 season
Kavetja Ngaizuvare The Western Suburbs Swimming Pool in Katutura will host the second edition of the Water Polo for All tournament on Sunday. The 5-a-side tournament is set to attract close to 130 players, with the event set to kick off at 8h00 till late. Organiser Peter Brinkmann said the event aims to provide an...
National time trials and road race set for action
The 2025 Nedbank National Individual Time Trials (ITT) and road race will take place today and Sunday, respectively, along the Matchless Mine Road in Windhoek. Cyclists will take on the route to be crowned the 2025 national champions, and receive the Namibian national road cycling kit. They will wear the kit when representing the country...









