Mighty Gunners were held to a goalless draw by Okahandja United in front of a packed Mokati Stadium in Otjiwarongo on Saturday. Fans from both sides filled the venue with excitement and vibrant support. Despite numerous attempts from both sides to break the deadlock, neither team could find the back of the net, resulting in...
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Kudus, Steenbokkies claim rugby titles
FNB Kudu Rugby Club pulled off a stunning upset on Saturday, defeating defending champions FNB Wanderers 50-32 to win the Rugby Premier League title for the first time. The match took place at the Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek. Captain PJ Walters expressed gratitude to the supporters from their hometown. “It has been immensely hard...
Beauties lift trophy
The 2024/25 FNB Women’s Super League season wrapped up in style on Saturday, with Salome Iyambo’s Beauties FC claiming the championship title in dominant fashion. Finishing the season unbeaten after 22 rounds, Beauties amassed an impressive 58 points to top the 12-team table. Their flawless run pushed former champions FC Ongos Ladies into second place...
Namibia held to goalless draw by Malawi
Namibia were held to a 0-0 draw by Malawi in their second Group B encounter at the 2024 Cosafa Cup in South Africa yesterday. The Brave Warriors were unable to find the back of the net, leaving their path to the semifinals hinging on the final group match against Lesotho. In a tightly contested first...
Nakathila falls to Mason after valiant effort
Namibian boxing veteran Jeremiah Nakathila suffered a fifth-round technical knockout loss to American rising star Abdullah Mason in the early hours of Sunday at Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. The lightweight clash, originally scheduled for ten rounds, was stopped just one second into Round 5 after a deep cut above Namibian’s left eye prompted the...
Ngarizemo’s suspension lifted
Zebaldt Ngaruka GOBABIS – The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has lifted the suspension of Young African FC head coach Maleagi Ngarizemo with immediate effect after he was suspended for alleged misconduct on 25 May 2025. Ngarizemo’s suspension stemmed from the allegations of misconduct that were levelled against him, of which he was accused of physically...
Tigers aim for respectable finish …as league concludes
While African Stars have already been crowned champions of the Debmarine Premiership and Cuca Tops, Blue Boys and Young Brazilians face the heartbreak of relegation. The top-flight league’s final round of fixtures this weekend still carries meaning as it takes centre stage. If not for silverware or survival, then it is for pride, bragging rights...
Opinion – Invest in sport journalism
I recently had the privilege of attending the 2025 Regional Annual Sports Awards (RASA) in Zimbabwe as a nominee in the Sports Journalist of the Year category. Even though I did not win in my category, it was a moment of immense pride personally and professionally to represent Namibia on a regional platform. While the...
Former coach Khaebes follows netball action from Afghanistan
Former coach of Otjozontjupa Nampol, Marvellous Quency Khaebes, who is now based in Afghanistan due to work commitments says she enjoyed watching some matches which were streamed by New Era last weekend. Khaebes said streaming is the way to go and that even though she is thousand of miles away, she remains incredibly proud of...
Clubs gear-up for netball premier league showdown in Otjiwarongo
Action continues in the MTC Netball Premier League this weekend as round three and four fixtures unfold at the Mokati Stadium Netball Court in Otjiwarongo. With the league starting to take shape, all eyes will be on the teams aiming to maintain or improve their standings in what promises to be a weekend of high-intensity...









