insert_link Sport Upsets in the Debmarine Namibia Premier League In the Debmarine Namibian Premier League, a number of upsets and surprises marked this weekend's matches. Young Brazilians scored what must be regarded as a famous win against the high-flying Eeshoke Chula Chula this weekend. The high scoring match, which was played in Karasburg, ended 4-3. Defending champions African Stars are top of the table again after a 1-0 win over UNAM. Young African drew 0-0 against Blue Waters, while […] todayNovember 27, 2023 1
insert_link Namibia Nedbank backs the Blush Foundation’s fight against period equality through the Nedbank desert dash In the coastal town of Swakopmund, a team of determined individuals are gearing up for a challenge that stretches well beyond the typical test of endurance—the annual Nedbank Desert Dash. These are the members representing the Blush Foundation team, a group of social cyclists united by their zeal for cycling and by a cause: the eradication of period poverty within the bounds of Namibia. Across Namibia, countless young girls are […] todayNovember 27, 2023 7
insert_link Namibia Minister of Sport denies City of Windhoek debt Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service, Agnes Tjongarero has refuted allegations of the ministry owing the City of Windhoek for electricity at the Independence Stadium. todayNovember 23, 2023 24
insert_link Sport Why is German football broken? Recently, Germany lost a match to Austria 2-0. It was the first time that Austria beat Germany since 1986, just more proof that Germany’s men’s football team - the winner of four World Cups and three European Championships - has been in steep decline in recent years. With consecutive group-stage exits at the FIFA World Cup and ranking outside the top 10 for the last four years, the once-feared German football machine […] todayNovember 23, 2023
insert_link Sport Davis Cup format has to change Novak Djokovic is getting ready to play for Serbia at the 2023 Davis Cup Finals Final Eight, and he shared his views on the new format. Djokovic actually led Serbia to the trophy once many years ago, and it was when we had the signature Davis Cup format. Serbia hosted France in the final on Serbian soil and bested them thanks to largely Djokovic proving the hero in that tie. […] todayNovember 23, 2023
insert_link Sport ICC OK’s “stop clock” testing The International Cricket Council on Tuesday said it will trial stop clocks between overs in men's one-day and T20 internationals in a bid to speed up the game.The move, approved after a meeting of the ICC board in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, will be put to the test from December to April.If the bowling team is not ready to bowl the next over within 60 seconds of the previous […] todayNovember 23, 2023
insert_link Sport Germany “has work to do” before Euro2024 Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said his side have an "unbelievable amount of work to do" six months from hosting Euro 2024 after falling to a 2-0 friendly defeat against Austria in Vienna during the last round of Euro2024 qualifiers..Germany fell behind to a Marcel Sabitzer goal in the first half and then lost Leroy Sane early in the second to a red card, the Bayern Munich winger pushing Austria defender […] todayNovember 23, 2023
insert_link Sport Richelieu Eagles off to a flyer In the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier tournament, which kicked off the Windhoek yesterday, Kenya won the first match against Rwanda by 17 runs. Kenya batted first and posted 154/2 in their allotted 20 overs. Rwanda only managed to score 137/4 in twenty overs, giving victory to Kenya by 17 runs. Irfan Karim of Kenya was player of the match for 63 not out from 43 deliveries […] todayNovember 23, 2023 4
insert_link Sport ICC bans transgenders from Women’s International cricket matches The ICC board approved new rules that bar transgender cricketers from playing women's internationals. After a key change to ICC's gender eligibility requirements that banned transgenders from participating in women's internationals, Danielle McGahey, the first transgender to play internationals, has acknowledged "with a very heavy heart" that her international career for Canada "is over". The ICC board on Tuesday approved the new rules by which any player who has transitioned […] todayNovember 23, 2023
