Cricket Namibia (CN) recently announced the appointment of Evert Laubscher as the biokinetics and gym facility manager. He officially joined the team on 1 November, bringing with him extensive international experience and specialised expertise, which will support CN’s player development and high-performance objectives. As a CSA Level 3 coach, registered biokineticist and certified strength and...
A furious Mikel Arteta described Arsenal’s defeat against Inter Milan as “very, very difficult to accept” – and said his side should have been awarded a penalty after Mikel Merino was “punched” in the head. Arsenal fell behind on the stroke of half-time when Inter were awarded a contentious penalty after Merino was adjudged to...
Zebalt Ngaruka Nearly 100 athletes have registered to compete in the Epukiro centenary commemoration half marathon scheduled for tomorrow at Omaueuozonjanda in the Omaheke region. Event organiser, Japandera Procollo Kamburona, told Nampa the half marathon symbolises the long journey the community travelled during the migration from the concentration camps to the present-day Epukiro constituency. “So...
Born in the historical garden town Okahandja on 7 November 1946, Cosky Ngaizuvare was groomed and carefully shaped for the big stage at Windhoek’s old location where the theme was ‘Survival of the Toughest’. The strongly built young midfielder was a prominent squad member of African Stars second generation. Alumni of the Rhenisch Herero School,...
The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has announced that the 2024/25 Debmarine Namibia Premiership will officially commence on 29 November, with Debmarine Namibia committing an N$18 million sponsorship. In a statement, the NFA emphasised that despite challenges in the diamond industry, the sponsorship underscores the positive impact natural diamonds have on local communities. The NFA highlighted...
Windhoek General Administrators, (WGA) a subsidiary of MTC through its MTC Maris brand, yesterday unveiled the football tournament with the biggest purse of N$1, 5 million in an all-stakes playing spirit. The MTC Maris Cup will be contested by the16 football clubs in the Debmarine Premiership, who will be competing for a N$1.5 million prize...
In a remarkable display of skill and teamwork, the Revivals Volleyball Club (RVC), one of Namibia’s oldest and most diverse community-based volleyball teams, recently made history by winning the inaugural MTC National Volleyball League in the women’s category. They finished the season undefeated. This triumph has earned the club the prestigious honour of representing Namibia...
Zebalt Ngaruka As the festive season approaches, the Namibia Rural Sports Development Federation (NRSDF) has urged its members to start preparing for the highly-anticipated annual tournaments that will take place across various rural areas of the country in December. Vice president of the NRSDF, Ngatuuane Hange, emphasised the importance of early preparations to ensure the...
Zebalt Ngaruka The chairperson of the Black Africa (BA) Sport Club, Tomi Adams, says the club will hold its elective congress at Khorixas in Kunene region on Saturday. Adams told New Era Sport that preparations are in full swing, and delegates had confirmed their participation. He said the supporters from around Khorixas are overwhelmed and...
Robinho van Wyk is a name to keep an eye on – his passion, discipline and natural talent make him a rising star in the world of football. Whether it is on the pitch or off it, he proves that he has the right combination of drive, skill and charisma to make his dreams of...