World football governing body Fifa on Friday wrote to acting secretary general of the Namibia Football Association (NFA), Franco Cosmos, responding to two letters dated 22 and 27 July 2020 sent to Fifa by the local football federation.
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Tales of The Legends: Remembering the amazing Blue Bird
Retired Blue Waters Football Club stalwart Titus Shilongo, aka “Oom Ty”, used to be a no-nonsense versatile top-class defender-cum-midfielder who skippered the coastal giants during his heyday.
Shooting From The Hip: Government should rescue rudderless CSA
That CSA is an organisation in total free-fall was confirmed this week when Jacques Faul confirmed he had tendered his resignation with immediate effect.
Fuming BA supporters cross swords with Cosmos…NFA accused of divide-and-rule tactics
A swarm of Black Africa Football Club (BA) supporters from the towns of Swakopmund, Walvis Bay, Arandis and Karibib in the Erongo region on Tuesday came out guns blazing, accusing the Namibia Football Association (NFA) of meddling in the club’s internal affairs.
Personality of the week – Immanuel N. Moses
Being part of all three world champions, Namibia has far produced (Paulus Moses, Paulus Ambunda, Julius Indongo), also making Ambunda the IBO super bantamweight world champion in 2018 under AC Promotions.
Tales of the legends – Brave “Lion of Judah” gone to rest….RIP – Ephraim Tjitondore Kanjaa-Mbapupua
Namibians woke up to the devastating news about the sad death of well-known local locksmith Ephraim Kanjaa, famously known as “Rep” in social circles.
My candid view – Appeals Committee a welcome move
This week, sports minister Agnes Tjongarero announced and unveiled the three members that will serve and form part of the national Appeals Committee, which will have a working relationship with both the line ministry and the Namibia Sports Commission (NSC).
Shooting from the hip – SA rugby in Catch-22 situation on BLM saga
What exactly are the legitimate concerns of South African rugby and its portfolio ministry over the refusal of some white rugby players’ point-blank refusal to bend their knee in support of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement?
PERSONALITY OF THE WEEK: Alexander Miller
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NFA partake in FIFA academy analysis project
The Namibia Football Association (NFA) will participate in the FIFA High performance project academy analysis following the successful submission of its application to partake in the project.