Germany would be a great host of the women’s Euro 2029 tournament, national team coach Christian Wück has said ahead of last week’s decision by the ruling body UEFA. “We have the stadiums; we have the spectators. We can thrill the fans with our game, and I hope it stays like this for a long...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia U/21 men’s team will face Spain today in a crucial pool match at the Junior Hockey World Cup in India, a fixture that could determine their progression to the round of 16. The team stands a fair chance of advancing, provided they beat Spain, secure a draw, or avoid a heavy...
Elite Namibian cyclists are gearing up for the 21st edition of the Nedbank Desert Dash, which is set to take place from 5 to 6 December. The race, which will cover 401-kilometre (km) across the world’s oldest desert, will start on 5 December at the Grove Mall in Windhoek. It will finish on Saturday, 6...
The Namibia Sport Commission (NSC), acting through the directorate of sport within the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, on Tuesday settled an amount owed by the Namibia Deaf Sport Federation (NDSF) to a service provider. The federation had accrued a debt of more than N$240 000, placing the return flights of...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia U/21 men’s hockey team made history last Saturday when they defeated Egypt 4-2 at the Junior Hockey World Cup in India. The victory marked Namibia’s first-ever win at a Hockey World Cup, signalling a significant milestone for the young squad and an encouraging turnaround following their challenging opening match. Namibia showcased...
Hilma Nalupe Limba Mupetami recently bagged the Sport Journalist of the Year (print media) award at the Namibia Annual Sport Awards (NASA) in Ongwediva, an accolade she has scooped numerous times. Her first nomination was in 2018, followed by another in 2019, when she won the Print category. Later, she was nominated for the Regional...
Daughter of the well-respected school teacher and clergyman, the late Tate Lukas Hipondoka Snr, and baby sister to the talented football-playing brothers Aupapa, Sekulu, and Metuu Hipondoka, Demu was not to be overshadowed by her brothers’ unmatched success on the football fields. Born in Namibia’s largest city, Windhoek, in 1966, the young girl lived, ate,...
The Ondjola Annual Sport Bash is scheduled to take place from 23 to 26 December this year at Ondjola stadium in the Omusati region. Guided by the theme Preserving Culture Through Sports, the event continues to stand as one of Namibia’s influential local sporting tournaments, particularly in the northern regions, where it plays a vital...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia U/21 hockey men’s team will make its debut at the men’s Junior World Cup against Belgium today in Tamil Nadu, India. The World Cup, scheduled for 28 November to December this year, marks a significant milestone for Namibian hockey. The country continues to make strides on the global stage, particularly in...
Hilma Nalupe King Kauluma Palace Football Club (KK Palace FC) received two generous contributions this week from the Ondangwa Town Council and Star Comets Trading CC. The club, currently leading the Namibia Premier Football League log standings, received N$350 000 from the Ondangwa Town Council on Tuesday and signed an agreement of Understanding aimed at...