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Welwitschia’s humbled by superior Bulls
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Welwitschia’s humbled by superior Bulls

Limba Mupetami  The Windhoek Beer Welwitschias suffered a crushing defeat against the Vodacom Blue Bulls in their international friendly match at the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek on Saturday.  The Namibian team, predominantly composed of local players, was overwhelmed by the Bulls, who secured a resounding 92-8 victory. Welwitschias captain Prince !Gaoseb acknowledged the challenge...

Namibia misses out on chance to host Cosafa
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Namibia misses out on chance to host Cosafa

Limba Mupetami  Namibia will not host the Cosafa Under-17 men’s championship as the opportunity has gone to Mozambique.  Namibia had initially shown interest in hosting the tournament, with Namibia Football Association president, Robert Shimooshili saying in April, part of the prize money the Brave Warriors received for participating in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon)...

Namibian athletes and coaches rewarded
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Namibian athletes and coaches rewarded

Limba Mupetami  THE Namibia Sports Commission supported by the ministry of sports awarded eight local athletes, a cricket team, and their coaches N$1.045 million on Friday, in honour of their remarkable performances at the 13th edition of the Africa Games held in Accra, Ghana, in March this year. Namibia proudly secured 10 medals at the...

Harders Cup total prize money set at N$420 000 
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Harders Cup total prize money set at N$420 000 

The fourth edition of the Harders Cup was officially launched in grand style at a lavish gala dinner in Lüderitz on Friday night. Initially conceived as a local footballtournament, the Harders Cup has now expanded into a major regional event, drawing participation from 20 teams within the southern stream.  This year, the prize money has...

Go well Bossie  Engelhard ‘Bossie’ Gariseb 1966-2024
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Go well Bossie Engelhard ‘Bossie’ Gariseb 1966-2024

While the football industry in the Land of the Brave (Namibia) is riding the crest of a continental wave of growth driven by the Brave Warriors surge on the Fifa rankings, the country is also feeling the heat with a worrisome number of former players taking a bow from the game of life at an alarming pace.

SA through  to T20 World Cup final
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SA through to T20 World Cup final

South Africa demolished Afghanistan’s T20 World Cup dream in ruthless fashion on Wednesday, thrashing the minnows by nine wickets with more than 11 overs to spare to reach the final of the cricket showpiece for the first time.