Pinehas K Pinehas Zebaldt Ngaruka The Namibia Premier Football League delivered an action-packed weekend of rounds 23 and 24 with matches played in Oshakati, Rundu, Windhoek and Gobabis. Tigers FC took on Okahandja United FC at the Unam stadium in Windhoek in a round 23 fixture on Saturday, but the tightly contested match ended in...
The 24th edition of the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup was launched yesterday in Windhoek, with the popular national tournament scheduled to take place from 3 – 5 April in Keetmanshoop, and all 14 regions are expected to participate in both football and netball matches. The tournament has been held since its inception in 2001, having...
The 2026 MTC HopSol Youth League will commence on Thursday, marking its 10th anniversary. This youth soccer league is a well organised program dedicated to youth development, aiming to uplift and improve communities and individuals. What began as a hopeful idea to establish a competitive league where young players eagerly look forward to competing on...
Namibia is set to receive a FIFA-standard football field valued at approximately N$9 million, following a sponsorship announcement by the president of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) and International Olympic Committee member, Mustapha Beraff, during his official visit to the country for the ANOCA Zone VI General Assembly in Windhoek. In...
Netball clubs Wanderers Netball Club, Mighty Gunners, Okamwandi United and Smart Girls have secured their places in the MTC Netball Namibia Premier League following an exciting weekend of action at the Khomasdal Netball Courts. Wanderers head coach Erica van Zyl said the team is grateful to return to the top tier after a challenging previous...
Namibia’s first-ever premier street athletics showcase, the Namibian Classic, is set to take place from 27 to 28 March at the Vegkop Stadium in Windhoek, where world-class athletes will showcase their talent and aim to break records. The Classic will feature events such as sprints, hurdles, shot put, long jump, high jump, pole vault and...
The annual Rössing National Marathon saw Salmy Nduviteko and Simon Matias claim the 42.2km men’s and women’s races, respectively. Matias was the first runner to cross the finish line in a time of 2:13:01 seconds. “I am happy with my performance. It was a great race. Thank you to everyone who supports me, and...
The FNB Insurance DTS Volleyball for All tournament showed tremendous growth in the sport, with various corporate entities participating this past Saturday at the DTS Sport Grounds in Windhoek. The annual tournament, which featured 6-a-side and 4-a-side teams, saw 216 teams in total, with 192 teams participating in the 6-a-side on the grass and 24...
Zebaldt Ngaruka Namibia’s promising footballer, Katjijari Choice Mbangura, said he was born into a family of great football legends, and that football was a homemade dish. Mbangura’s father, Choice Kambutiki Tjerivanga, was a prolific goalscorer for Ramblers, Life Fighters FC, African Stars, Ovinjuru FC, Maroon Brothers, Kilus Eleven, and Epukiro All-Stars, while his brother, Smith Zeemo...
Log leaders and defending champions African Stars are heading into rounds 23 and 24 of the Namibia Premier Football League determined to take the title race one match at a time as the season approaches its decisive stage. Stars head coach Agnus Chabala Elemu acknowledged the challenges that lie ahead this weekend, warning that every...