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FIFA club management course concludes
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FIFA club management course concludes

A two-day FIFA Club Management course hosted by the Namibia Football Association (NFA) in collaboration with FIFA concluded in Windhoek on Tuesday.  The course was attended by club leaders from the Namibia Premier Football League (NPFL) and the FNB Women Super League and was aimed at strengthening the administration and professional operations of local football...

Meuwesen steals spotlight …sets new national record
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Meuwesen steals spotlight …sets new national record

Archery Association of Namibia (AAN) president Jannie Meuwesen stole the spotlight over the weekend by setting a new Namibian record of 707 out of 720.  Consequently, he secured a spot in the national team for the upcoming 76th SA National Championships and Regional Championships in Johannesburg at the end of March. Meuwesen achieved the world-class...

Try Again FC targets top spot … wants to restore southern pride
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Try Again FC targets top spot … wants to restore southern pride

KEETMANSHOOP – Try Again Football Club are firmly focused on finishing top of the Southern Stream First Division League as they chase promotion to the Namibia Premier Football League. After round seven last weekend, the Keetmanshoop-based side trails leaders Mariental Sports Club by just one point. Try Again sit on 14 points, while Mariental lead...

Golden boot race intensifies
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Golden boot race intensifies

Bravery Kabula The battle for the Golden Boot in the Namibian Premier Football League (NPFL) is gaining momentum as strikers across the league continue to find the back of the net with remarkable consistency. Among the frontrunners is Mighty Gunners winger Bernard Horaseb, whose rise from the dusty streets of Otjiwarongo to the topflight reflects...

Tough start to Eagles World Cup campaign 
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Tough start to Eagles World Cup campaign 

The Eagles lost their opening match at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup after going down by seven wickets to the Netherlands yesterday at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi, India.  This marks Namibia’s fourth appearance at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, having previously competed in the 2021, 2022, and 2024...

Antunes calls for futsal reforms after defeat 
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Antunes calls for futsal reforms after defeat 

Namibia’s national futsal head coach, Marcos Antunes, has called for urgent structural reforms and greater investment in the sport following the Brave Five’s 8-1 defeat to Libya in the CAF AFCON Futsal qualifiers, on the second leg of Round Two, played in Libya on Sunday.  Antunes revealed that Namibia’s preparations were disrupted just an hour...

4500 runners register for Rössing marathon 
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4500 runners register for Rössing marathon 

The Rössing National Marathon has achieved a historic milestone, with 4 500 runners registered for the 10 km, 21.1 km, and 42.2 km races ahead of the event scheduled for 7 March in Swakopmund.  The turnout marks one of the largest in the marathon’s history and highlights the continued growth of the event, which has...

Capricorn Schools Netball League discontinued 
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Capricorn Schools Netball League discontinued 

Capricorn Group has announced that the Capricorn Schools Netball League will not continue in the upcoming season, bringing an end to a competition that has been running since 2019.  The company said the decision was taken as part of its commitment to promoting competitive integrity and inclusivity among Namibia’s top schools.  When the league was...