GQEBERHA – The Brave Warriors will be gunning for maximum pointswhen they take on Lesotho in their second Group C match at the Cosafa Cup tournament today. The teams are tied on a single point each, following draws in their opening fixtures but Namibia’shead coach Collin Benjamin is confident his side can collect all three...
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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
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
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
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...
Warriors out on Black Sable antelope’s hunt
Collin Benjamin's Brave Warriors will face Angola in today’s 23rd edition of the Cosafa Cup tournament scheduled from 26 June to 7 July.
Welwitschias out to scalp Blue Bulls
The Welwitschias of Namibia will face the Vodacom Blue Bulls in a friendly warm-up match at Hage Geingob Stadium tomorrow at 15h00.
Gladiators to play friendly against Liechtenstein…. to prepare for Cosafa and WAfcon
The Brave Gladiators head coach Woody Jacobs, has named a 30-woman training squad in preparation for two friendly matches against the Liechtenstein national football team.
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
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.