Immanuel ‘AC’ Moses, the owner of African Connection (AC) Boxing Academy, held a press conference yesterday at the NIIDA Building in Windhoek, unveiling the academy’s major plans for the year ahead. Two of the academy’s top fighters, Charles Shinima and Flame Nangolo, are set to compete in highly-anticipated bouts this year, marking a significant step...
In a determined effort to return to the Premier League, Chief Santos is on the lookout for a new head coach to lead the team in their quest for top-tier football. The ideal candidate must hold a Caf B, C or D coaching licence. The club aims to strengthen its technical team, and improve its...
Young American Alex Michelsen yesterday caused the first big upset of the Australian Open by knocking out former finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas in the opening round. Tsitsipas was beaten by Novak Djokovic in the final two years ago and is also a three-time semi-finalist, but he has struggled since reaching the quarterfinals of the French Open...
Ousmane Dembele scored twice as Paris St Germain beat St Etienne 2-1 at Parc des Princes to extend their lead at the top of Ligue 1 to seven points. Dembele fired PSG into an early lead, and converted a first-half penalty. Although Zuriko Davitashvili’s free-kick reduced the deficit, St Etienne have yet to win in...
Namibia is gearing up for an exciting weekend of football as it prepares to host two international teams from Germany and South Africa in the first-ever HopHydro Cup tournament. The much-anticipated event will take place in the capital at the CBS Arena. It will mark a significant milestone in Namibia’s sporting calendar. The tournament starts...
The next Nedbank Windhoek Pedal Power Race event is scheduled for Sunday at Copperkettle in Windhoek. This is after Namibian elite cyclist Alex Miller and cycling newcomer Louise Breed won the first Nedbank Windhoek Pedal Power race of the 2025 season. The road cycling season opener took place at Teufels Schlucht outside Windhoek this past...
The highly-anticipated 2024/2025 Debmarine Premier League returns this weekend with a thrilling lineup of matches. First up, the newly-renamed Bucks Buccaneers, formerly known as Civics, will kick things off at 14h00 against Rundu-based Julinho Athletics at the University of Namibia (Unam) Stadium. Despite sitting 13th on the log, coach Bertus Bock and assistant James Britz...
Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka extended her Australian Open winning streak to 15 matches on a rain-soaked opening day at Melbourne Park. Less than an hour of play was possible on the outside courts before a huge thunderstorm, sending spectators running for cover and causing a delay of more than six hours. The matches continued as...
Chelsea were made to wait for the floodgates to open as League Two Morecambe put up dogged resistance before going down 5-0 in the Football Association Cup third round at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. There were periods in the first half when the 87 places separating these sides in the pyramid could easily be forgotten,...
Kyle Walker has asked to leave Manchester City, manager Pep Guardiola has revealed. The England right back was not included in City’s squad for Saturday’s 8-0 demolition of fourth tier Salford in the FA Cup third round. Asked about the 34-year-old’s absence, Guardiola said: “Two days ago, Kyle asked to explore the options to play...