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CBS thrash DTS U/17 6-1 …as their U/19 held to a 0-0 draw
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CBS thrash DTS U/17 6-1 …as their U/19 held to a 0-0 draw

Collin Benjamins Soccer Talents U/17 (CBS) outplayed Deutscher Turn und Sportverein (DTS) when they beat them 6-1 late in the second leg on Friday at the Jan Möhr Football field. From the onset, CBS exerted pressure in the first half and were clinical in their finishing in front of goal.  Delpiero Kaom scored twice for...

Major boost for combat sports 
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Major boost for combat sports 

Namibia’s combat sports fraternity is in for a major boost, as world-renowned trainer and three-time kickboxing world champion, Jarkko Jussila, is set to share his enormous knowledge and expertise with local athletes and coaches. Jussila’s upcoming visit is expected to open new opportunities for Namibians in both competitive and developmental combat sports.  The veteran kickboxer...

Schools series fuels table tennis growth
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Schools series fuels table tennis growth

Hilma Nalupe The Arysteq/Simonis Storm Schools Tournament Series once again highlighted the bright future of Namibian table tennis as young players gathered this past Saturday at the Wanderers Sport Club hall in Windhoek. The tournament attracted 62 participants: 38 boys and 24 girls, showcasing the growing enthusiasm and talent in youth competition across the country....

Namibia celebrates historic taekwondo achievement
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Namibia celebrates historic taekwondo achievement

Namibia’s martial arts scene has reason to celebrate after Seth Mabuza etched his name into the history books, becoming the first Namibian athlete to participate and win a medal at the prestigious African Taekwondo Union Open Series Zone 6 competition, hosted recently in Maputo, Mozambique. Mabuza, who competed against some of the finest athletes from...

Grootfontein and Reho Falcons crowned JSB Cup champions
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Grootfontein and Reho Falcons crowned JSB Cup champions

Hilma Nalupe The Hage Geingob Stadium came alive on Saturday as rugby fans witnessed two thrilling finals in the JSB gold and silver rugby cup.  Grootfontein Rugby Club were crowned gold cup champions after edging out Wanderers 37-32 in a pulsating encounter.  Reho Falcons Rugby Club lifted the silver cup with a dramatic 29-28 victory...

Namibia’s table tennis makes strides in Angola
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Namibia’s table tennis makes strides in Angola

Hilma Nalupe Namibia’s table tennis community is celebrating a proud milestone after the Namibia Table Tennis Association (NTTA) was invited to participate in the 50th Independence Table Tennis Tournament of Angola from 19-21 September 2025.  This is a significant opportunity that highlights the sport’s steady rise in the country. NTTA president Rudi Saunderson described the...

Young Gladiators eye redemption in second leg
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Young Gladiators eye redemption in second leg

Hilma Nalupe The Namibia U/20 women’s national football team, Young Gladiators, will head into the second leg of their Fifa U/20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers against Uganda with everything to play for.  The match is scheduled for today at the FUFA Stadium in Kampala, where the Young Gladiators will be looking to overturn a 3-0...

Young African vow comeback after first-leg defeat
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Young African vow comeback after first-leg defeat

Young African suffered a 2-0 defeat in their first-leg CAF Confederation Cup clash against Royal Leopards on Saturday afternoon in Francistown, Botswana.  The result puts the Namibian club in a difficult position as they prepare for the decisive second leg in Eswatini. Despite the loss, club owner Maleagi Ngarizemo delivered a message of encouragement and...

Moment of truth for Stars
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Moment of truth for Stars

Namibia’s league champions will once again play one of their biggest matches when they face off against Uganda’s Vipers this evening, whose positive result could usher them into the next round of the CAF Champions League. The Bob Mafoso mentored side will give it a third attempt in hopes to proceed to the next round...