Category: Sports
Player transfer window opens
By: Staff Writer The Premier League and certain second division leagues are in action and the NFA has now opened the window of player’s registration, transfer and loans as clubs bolster their squad for the remainder of the football season,…
Play as a team – Uutoni to Warriors
By: Rodney Pienaar Sports minister Erastus Uutoni has advised Brave Warriors to play as a team at the 2019 AFCON qualifier match against Zambia. “Don’t keep the ball for too long that is wasting time. I know you see how…
Nakathila to face biggest test of his career
By: Kelvin Chiringa Namibia’s reigning WBO Jnr Lightweight champion, Jeremiah “Low Key” Nakathila, is now faced with the biggest test of his illustrious career as he locks horns with Hungary’s Zoltan Kovacs at the upcoming “legacy fight” here in the…
Saints crowned Bank Windhoek men’s hockey champions
By: Staff Writer Saints men’s team were crowned the 2019 Bank Windhoek National Indoor Hockey League champions, after they sealed the title in a record-breaking season by defeating Deutscher Turn und Sportverein (DTS) 10:3 on Friday evening, as well as…
Namibians shine at Africa Continental Pro Jiu Jitsu Championships
By: Rodney Pienaar Namibian representatives at the Africa Continental Pro Jiu Jitsu Championships that recently ended, showed a great display of kick boxing skills in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The United Arab Emirates Jiu-Jitsu Federation was the official host of the…
Standard Bank unveils N$3m cup sponsorship
By: Rodney Pienaar Standard Bank has unveiled a three-year sponsorship for The Namibian Newspaper Cup valued at N$1 million per year. The regional sport competition, which is geared towards youth development in the country, will this year take place from…
NFA and GRN rally for Brave Warriors
By: Rodney Pienaar The Namibia Football Association in collaboration with the state will ensure that the Brave Warriors is ready for Zambia with qualification of the 2019 African Cup in sight. NFA Normalisation Committee chairperson Hilda Basson-Namundjebo has also called…
Spinners to hold reckless show
By: Rodney Pienaar Ten spinners are expected to impress at a pre-independence spin show that will be hosted by the Windhoek Spin City on the 20th of March. Popular spinners will be taking the track to showcase their tricks, alongside…
Namibians to take part in Africa Continental Championship
By: Rodney Pienaar Four Namibians will be competing in the Africa Continental Pro Jiu-Jitsu Championships which will be held on 2-3 March 2019 in Stellenbosch, South Africa, president of Namibian Kickboxing Federation (NFK) Anita de Klerk has said. “History will…
177 swimmers compete at long course national championships
By: Rodney Pienaar Swimmers across the country congregated for the Bank Windhoek long course national championships which saw 117 participants impress at the Olympia swimming pool in Windhoek recently. The championships were hosted by the Namibia Swimming Union, and included…